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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Jack kill the Thief-taker in Chapter 68?
2. Tobias is compared to the hero of what novel written by him as he watches “his liberators pass him by while all the time berating himself for his own cowardice” in Chapter 76?
3. Mercy realizes in Chapter 85 that Jack has biological children located where?
4. Where does Tobias tell Jack the Thief-catcher lives in Chapter 56?
5. Who is said to be sleeping in the nursery with Tobias’s son after the doctor’s departure in Chapter 54?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Jack apprehend Tobias in Chapter 76? Where does he lead him?
2. How does Jack describe his first meeting with Henry Phipps in Chapter 71?
3. How is the meeting between Jack, Tobias, and the Thief-taker described in Chapter 67?
4. What does Jack discover in Tobias’s notebook in Chapters 73 and 74? How does Jack respond?
5. Who appears to meet with Henry in Chapter 73? Why?
6. How is Tobias’s son treated in Chapters 52 and 53? What further complications does Tobias encounter in these chapters?
7. To whom does Jack write a letter in Chapter 58? What does he relate in the beginning of the letter?
8. Why does Mary go to the home of Mary Britten in Chapter 77?
9. Where are Jack and Tobias going in Chapters 62-63? What exchange of secrets takes place on the journey?
10. What outcome is revealed for Jack and Mercy Larkin in the denouement of the novel?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and analyze the character of Sophina in Jack Maggs. How does Jack meet Sophina? What is their relationship like? How does Jack perceive Tom’s feelings for Sophina? What happens to Sophina?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and analyze the character of Tobias Oates in Jack Maggs. How old is Oates described as being in Chapters 9-11? How is his demeanor described? What other guests attend the dinner party and how do they relate to Tobias Oates?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and analyze the setting of Jack Maggs. What year is established in Chapter 1? How does the author describe London at this time? Where in London does Jack Maggs first appear? Why?
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