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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Thursday compare the Swindon LiteraTec office?

2. What happened to age Snood?

3. What is SO-1?

4. What flowers are in the poem Mycroft sends Polly into?

5. What is the title of the poem Mycroft sends Polly into?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Mr. Quaverly?

2. After Thursday's report, Flanker tells her that Acheron is dead. How did he die?

3. Explain the debate about Sir Francis Bacon and Shakespeare's plays.

4. Describe Uncle Mycroft's workshop.

5. Who is Felix7?

6. What does Thursday learn from Rochester in her dream?

7. Why doesn't anyone respond to Spike's call on the wireless?

8. Who is Colonel Phelps, and why is he headed to Swindon?

9. Why does Thursday's mother want her to call Landon Park-Laine?

10. Explain what happens to Thursday while she's at Haworth House.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In The Eyre Affair, Mr. Briggs stops two weddings. Whose weddings does he stop? Compare and contrast each wedding.

Essay Topic 2

In The Eyre Affair, Thursday changes the story of Jane Eyre twice. Explain when and how she changed the story. Did she get in trouble? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

What is a flashback? Give examples of two flashbacks from The Eyre Affair. Explain the purposes of the flashbacks in the plot of the story. Be specific.

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