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

Short Answer Questions

1. From where did the narrator get the information to write the story?

2. Why does Almeda visit her doctor?

3. What can happen when people research history?

4. The narrator has _____________ many details of the story.

5. What overflows in Almeda's house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

MENESETEUNG is a classic story of metamorphosis and empowerment. What does that classification entail? Why does this story fit into this category? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

Explain the significance of the story's title. What did the author mean by calling the play MENESETEUNG? Why didn't she simply call it ALMEDA? Cite an example to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

The author provides the perspective of Almeda's view of the world throughout the story. Choose two situations in the book which also involve other characters and create a brief synopsis of how they viewed the same situations.

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