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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 Emilie find out whether Lamort can read?
2. What is the password Raymond tells Lamort?
3. What is the narrator waiting for at the end of Between the Pool and the Gardenias?
4. Why does Lamort say she cannot have sex with Raymond?
5. Why does the narrator say that certain women destroy at night the work they do in the day?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the woman plan to tell her son if he wakes up and sees her with a man?
2. What does Catherine say about the project of capturing the human form in art?
3. What kind of people typically stay in the Lamort’s grandmother’s hotel?
4. What is the difference between night and day in Night Women?
5. Who are the woman’s suitors?
6. Where does Catherine go when she is gone for a week?
7. How did Raymond get his limp?
8. How is Catherine, as an artist, different from other characters in Krik? Krak!?
9. How does being exposed to Catherine’s painting and her point of view affect Princesse?
10. What is Princesse’s relationship with Catherine?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who is the audience for Krik? Krak!? What is the ideal reader for Krik? Krak! likely to think about the book’s main topics? How does this book try to affect the reader? What is it trying to teach him or her, or get him or her to do?
Essay Topic 2
In what ways is Krik? Krak! relevant to contemporary readers? What contemporary issues are in play in the book, and how would the book contribute to contemporary discussion? Cite specific discussions from contemporary sources, and cite specific instances from the book, that describe its contemporary relevance.
Essay Topic 3
How would you rewrite Krik? Krak!, if you were to adapt it and make it your own? What part of the book would you preserve? What part would you change? Explain your motivation for the changes you would make.
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