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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. How many doors are at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum?

2. When is the Sharpshooter moved to the ward in the Alexandria hospital?

3. What color is the room where Mrs. Bowman takes ConaLee and her mother?

4. How long was Dearbhla's mother failing before she died?

5. Where does Eliza stab the man who tries to rape her?

Short Essay Questions

1. How and why was Dearbhla's adopted son branded?

2. What other children does Mama have besides ConaLee, and what happened to them?

3. Who is Weed?

4. What boy does ConaLee notice when the Night Watch takes her and her mother to an alcove?

5. How was the Sharpshooter saved after he was burned and hit his head?

6. What does Papa tell ConaLee to tell her mother about where they are going?

7. What is Dearbhla's background?

8. What happens when a man named Bart tries to rape Eliza?

9. What does ConaLee see when they arrive at the asylum?

10. Who answers the door when ConaLee knocks at the asylum?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Literature is often organized and classified by genres like historical fiction, biography, fantasy, science fiction, realistic fiction, etc. What is the genre of Night Watch and why?

Essay Topic 2

Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood Night Watch, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?

Essay Topic 3

Based on what a character sees, they can come to wrong conclusions. How to characters in Night Watch form incorrect perceptions of Dearbhla because how she uses her appearance and actions to deceive?

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