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

Short Answer Questions

1. The scene fades and Sam is doing what?

2. Sam brings him breakfast, and tells Henry what?

3. About what is Henry's soliloquy?

4. How does Henry feel when he shouts with no response and tries to ring the bell, but no sound emerges?

5. What does Henry give Williams?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Henry makes a significant realization at the end of the play.

Part 1) What is this realization?

Part 2) What decision does it lead him to make?

Part 3) How does he feel about this decision?

Essay Topic 2

The idea of isolation is absolutely essential.

Part 1) When do we first see Henry as an isolationist?

Part 2) What does this isolation do to Henry's abilities to fight injustice?

Part 3) What change does he make to better fight injustice?

Essay Topic 3

All of the other characters in the play end up being contrasted with Henry, and each of them fail to measure up in some way.

Part 1) Name two characters that are contrasted with Henry.

Part 2) How do these two characters fail to measure up?

Part 3) Must the characters measure up to Henry, or is it okay for them to have differing beliefs and opinion from Henry?

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