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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. What does Mrs. Wrayburn place on Fred's nightstand?
2. According to King James I of England, where should one sleep at Cambridge?
3. Who is remembered for being dethroned two years after his election in 1394?
4. Why is Dr. Matthews attending the debate?
5. Who is blind, but not hearing impaired?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the beginning of Part 1, Section 3, what does Fred know about Professor Flowerdew? What does Flowerdew know about Fred?
2. What are the two great distinctions of St. Angelicus?
3. Recalling Daisy's childhood described in this section, where do Daisy and her mother shop? How does her mother earn a living? How does Daisy contribute to their support?
4. What name does the suicidal patient call Daisy? What does he ask Daisy to get for him?
5. During the debate, who enters the room to speak to Fred? What does he tell Fred?
6. In Part 2, Section 9, where does Daisy seek employment? Describe the job applicants' waiting room.
7. At the beginning of Part 1, Section 1, what is happening on the way into Cambridge?
8. In Part 1, Section 4, Dr. Matthews is introduced. Describe Dr. Matthews, the Provost of James's.
9. Who does Fred Fairly meet on his way to his room? What is their conversation about?
10. In Part 2, Section 11, who tries to commit suicide by jumping into the Thames? What is the outcome of the attempt?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Fred meets Daisy after a biking accident. 1) Describe the first meeting between Fred and Daisy. 2) What is a plausible explanation for Fred's love at first sight? 3) How does Daisy's inaccessibility fuel Fred's feelings?
Essay Topic 2
Fred leads a peaceful life with no thought of malice until Kelly takes the witness stand at the farmer's trial. 1) What provokes Fred to "lie in wait" at the tea house for Kelly's emergence from the courtroom? 2) What is ironic about Fred's place of choice for waiting? 3) Why is the reason for Fred's anger at Kelly ironic?
Essay Topic 3
Fred attends the Disobliger's Society to speak in favor of the soul's existence. This motion, of course, is against his present unbelief. 1) What is Fred's childhood connection to religion? 2) Why would this connection make it easier for him to defend this motion? 3) What scientific reasons does Fred give for rebuking his childhood's beliefs?
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