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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does John not hear Margaret when she tells him about her housekeeping skills?

2. What color is Harriet's outfit?

3. What does Maggie want Margaret to start taking care of?

4. What are Harriet and John doing when Margaret reenters the studio?

5. What color is Hetty's outfit?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss elements of the narrative structure: exposition, conflict, complication, climax, resolution and conclusion. Do all the elements make for a logical and linear story? How does the story's structure express the book's themes?

Essay Topic 2

Examine the construction of Gerstenberg's argument.

1. How does she introduce her ideas?

2. How does she construct his ideas to come to logical conclusion?

3. What weaknesses and strengths can you identify in Gerstenberg's argument?

Essay Topic 3

Why is Margaret so jealous of Harriet? What problems does Margaret's jealousy cause?

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