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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. At dinner, David and Anna
2. The narrator hallucinates that her body and the trees
3. According to the new rules
4. What happens when the group goes in search of the rock painting?
5. The narrator feels the misunderstood face what two possibilities?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The narrator's views on taking life change throughout the course of the novel. Write an essay in which you discuss the narrator's development and her changing views on the value of life. Use at least three examples from the text to support your argument.
Essay Topic 2
Consider the following quote by Rainer Maria Rilke: "Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in cities have lost their connection with the earth; they hang, as it were, in the air, hover in all directions, and find no place where they can settle." Write an essay in which you defend, refute, or qualify Rilke's statement, using Atwood's novel as the basis for your argument.
Essay Topic 3
Andrea Dworking said, "Marriage meant the taking [of a woman by force] was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership." Write an essay in which you defend or refute this statement based on evidence from the text.
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