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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to visit Ben at Easter?

2. Which of the following women is not one who goes on the trip with Eugene?

3. How is Eugene received when he returns to the university?

4. In Part 2, Chapter 26 Eugene travels to what city?

5. What family is particularly noted as being present at the funeral?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Steve the eldest son of Eliza and Gant is portrayed as developing more of Gant's negative traits than the other boys. Do you think this is an accurate portrayal? Fully explain your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Do you think the Presbyterian church was important to the Gant family? Whether you believe it was or was not please explain why the family continued to return to the church for important family milestones.

Essay Topic 3

Explain fully how Eliza's decision to go to the World's Fair shaped the future of the Gant family.

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