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

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Harriet and Margaret greet each other?

2. How does Margaret decide to prepare the egg?

3. Who does Margaret pretend she is talking to?

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

5. How does Maggie want Margaret to prepare the egg?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is William's role in the play? Why does he not have an alter ego like the other main characters? How would William's role in the play change if he did have an alter ego?

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of the following and discuss how it affects the tone of the book and helps to express character and theme:

1. Setting

2. Point of view

3. Structure

4. Language

Essay Topic 3

What is the play's premise? Why are premises so important to a story?

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