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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. When did Lieutenant-Colonel and his men take possession of Weston on September 26, 1864?
2. What flowering tree does the Sharpshooter see that reminds him of Eliza when he and the others make their way through a wilderness of trees?
3. What month was it when ConaLee took the boy to Dearbhla's during a time when the creek's were rising?
4. When Papa leaves ConaLee and her mother, how long does it say it will take for Mama's milk to dry up?
5. When ConaLee lived near Dearbhla, what did she keep in a small pouch hidden in her clothes?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Mama wearing and where did Papa get the clothes?
2. Who is Weed?
3. What does ConaLee say about herself?
4. Who did the Sharpshooter become and what did he do after he recuperated?
5. What happened when men found ConaLee and her mother living on the ridge during the War?
6. What was Dearbhla's son's childhood like?
7. What boy does ConaLee notice when the Night Watch takes her and her mother to an alcove?
8. What did the Sharpshooter do before he went to fight in the war?
9. How was the Sharpshooter saved after he was burned and hit his head?
10. What is Dearbhla's background?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When an author uses dramatic irony, readers have information that characters do not. How does Phillips use dramatic irony in Night Watch? How does dramatic irony increase tension in the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Phillips uses backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about events that happened before the story begins. How does the author use backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about the past?
Essay Topic 3
Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe people in a narrative and the world they inhabit. Imagery involves using the five senses to describe individuals, places, and things. How does Phillips use imagery to help readers imagine the world where characters live in Night Watch?
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