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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 long was Elisabeth in confinement at the end of her pregnancy?
2. How long did it take of living with Margot for Albert's memories of living with his wife and daughter to be dulled?
3. Margot rides into the country with a man who drives _________.
4. Where are Albert and Margot planning to take a vacation in Chapter 11?
5. What is the only topic Albert is not frank about with Elisabeth?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Margot think of Elisabeth based on her photo?
2. Describe the relationship between Albert and his wife as the novel begins.
3. What reckless behavior does Margot engage in after Axel leaves?
4. When Margot runs into Otto and his friends , they take her into a bar. What memory does Margot recall?
5. What does Otto tell Albert when he comes to Margot's flat in Chapter 11?
6. What complaints does Margot have about working on the film set?
7. Describe Albert and Margot's first encounter.
8. In Chapter 10, what amazes Albert about Margot?
9. Who is Frau Levandovsky?
10. How is Margot described when Albert first sees her?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the motif of attraction and lust in the novel "Laughter in the Dark." Who is attracted to whom in the novel? How do these characters show their attraction or lust for others? How does their attraction cause trouble for them?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the motif of betrayal in the novel "Laughter in the Dark." Who betrays whom in the novel? What effect does this betrayal have on the characters and the plot?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the use of irony in the novel "Laughter in the Dark." What is irony, and what are the three types of irony? Are all three types of irony present in the novel? What are some examples of irony found in the novel?
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