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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. Mr. Undershaft's business has been in the family for how long?
2. What is the relationship of Sarah and Stephen?
3. For what reason did Lady Britomart and Mr. Undershaft separate?
4. Act 1 begins in which room of the house?
5. How long has it been since Mr. Undershaft has seen his children?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the lies that Snobby Price told the Salvation Army?
2. How does Lady Britomart feel about the topic of religion?
3. How does Peter Shirley react to the offer of food?
4. What is Barbara's fiance's financial situation?
5. Describe Peter Shirley.
6. What are the decided travel arrangements to the foundry?
7. What are Mr. Undershaft's views on religion?
8. How does Mr. Undershaft feel about the morality of his business?
9. Describe Rummy Mitchens.
10. How does Barbara feel about Mr. Undershaft's visit?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Class & social standing are themes throughout Major Barbara. Compare and contrast the high society characters in the play and the lower class society characters. What social class was Bernard Shaw a member of, and how did this influence his writings?
Essay Topic 2
Irony is used throughout Major Barbara. Choose 3 examples of how Shaw uses irony and write about that usage.
Essay Topic 3
Shaw uses foreshadowing in Major Barbara. Choose 3 examples of how Shaw uses foreshadowing and describe the intended message behind each.
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