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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Laurel hope is in bloom at her mother's grave?
2. Who do the women blame for Judge marrying Fay?
3. Why does Fay's mother pity Laurel?
4. What did her father's death teach Laurel's mother?
5. What is Laurel looking for in her father's library?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why does Fay insist on making the funeral arrangements? Why does Laurel allow her to do this? Should Laurel have had a right to make some of the decisions? Why or why not? Does Laurel agree with Fay's choices? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Who was the dominate person in Judge's relationship with Fay? Why? How did Judge's friends and family feel about this relationship? Why? How did people around Judge feel about Fay? Why do they believe he married Fay? Could they be correct? How does Laurel feel about this relationship between Judge and Fay? Does Laurel also believe what the neighbors believe about Fay? Did Judge's relationship with Fay contribute to his death?
Essay Topic 3
Compare Fay to Laurel's mother. Do they have any similarities? What are they? How are they different? Why did Judge chose to marry each of these women? Did Judge love these women? How did these women affect Judge's life?
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