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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What town does Stevens explore in the morning?
2. How does Stevens react to Miss Kenton's news?
3. Who must inform Stevens inform of Lord Darlington's decision?
4. The doctor had believed in ________________ until he had met the people of his town.
5. What event does Stevens recall as he waits for Miss Kenton?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain the narrative style of writing in the book. Who is the narrator? How is his character defined through this choice of writing style?
Essay Topic 2
Explain the technique of symbolism used extensively in this book. Describe some situations that can be considered symbolism. Why are they examples of symbolism? What are the benefits of using symbolism?
Essay Topic 3
Why does Stevens feel he must be evasive about his employment with Lord Darlington? What has happened to make Stevens change his perspective on Lord Darlington? How does Stevens measure his own life by Lord Darlington's activities?
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