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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Musgrave say to Mrs. Hitchcock when she sees all the blood?

2. Who enters the stage after the constable?

3. Where is Hurst beating his drum at the beginning of Act 3, Part 1?

4. What does the Bargee urge the crowd to as the dragoon arrests Musgrave and Attercliffe?

5. What does Musgrave urge Annie to tell the crowd?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare Musgrave's character to the person he was at the beginning of the play to the person he is at the end.

1) What did Musgrave hope to achieve at the beginning of the story?

2) What events change Musgrave's ideas about life?

3) How has Musgrave's character changed by the end of the novel?

Essay Topic 2

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

1. Setting

2. Point of view

3. Structure

4. Language

Essay Topic 3

Choose one of the following and examine their real life equivalent. How did the author adapt it for his play.

1. The British army

2. Town life

3. Deserters

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