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

Short Answer Questions

1. With what is Arty sick?

2. Grandma Kurnitz comes into the room just as who else walks into the room?

3. How is the opening of this scene different from other scenes?

4. How does Grandma Kurnitz leave the room?

5. How many months have gone by?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Bella's naïveté makes her seem like a child.

Part 1) How does this affect the way she treats Arty and Jay?

Part 2) What are her mother's thoughts on her behavior?

Part 3) Why is she child-like?

Essay Topic 2

Grandma Kurnitz is forced to view Bella differently.

Part 1) What is Grandma Kurnitz's original view of Bella?

Part 2) How does her view of her change?

Part 3) Why does she view Bella differently by the end of the play?

Essay Topic 3

Arty and Jay do not want to stay with their grandmother.

Part 1) Why?

Part 2) Why must they stay with their grandmother?

Part 3) How are they able to accept that they must stay with her?

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