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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. In Part 1, Section 6, who asks Fred to debate in favor of the "soul"?
2. What is the profession of Fred's father?
3. What is the meaning of "Estoy in mis trece?"
4. At the beginning of Part 1, Section 7, how many weeks have passed since Fred's bicycle accident?
5. In Part 1, Section 5, how long has Fred been a Junior Fellow?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Skippey asking Fred to debate on at the next Disobligers' Society's meeting? Why does he ask Fred to take this side at the debate? What are the religious beliefs of Fred's debate opponent?
2. According to Fred, what is meant by "conditional unbelief"?
3. What information does Dr. Matthews share with the Master about the gate on the college's south-west wall?
4. Explain how accepting Christianity on faith is contrary to Fred's education.
5. What mistake does Daisy make concerning Dr. Sage?
6. Explain Mrs. Wrayburn's statement that she wouldn't have mistaken Daisy as being Fred's wife after the accident if she had known he was a Fellow at St. Angelicus.
7. During the debate, who asks that the motion concerning the soul be repeated? What statement does this person make about the debate's topic?
8. Who does Daisy seek references from? Who declines to give her a reference?
9. What is Daisy's new position at Blackfriars Hospital? Describe one of the routines that Daisy performs everyday.
10. Does Fred agree with Flowerdew's non-belief in God? Give details for support?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The logical side of St. Angelicus is made apparent by its professors and Fellows. 1) Discuss the aesthetic qualities that are part of the college. 2) Explore a specific character's role/contribution for each venue.
Essay Topic 2
1) Discuss at least four instances in the book where the motif "seeing is believing" can be found. 2) Does the adage benefit or hinder the characters in each event?
Essay Topic 3
St. Angelicus has the dubious distinction of being founded by Pope Benedict, who was later dethroned. Discuss the unsettling history of the place that is now considered to be the home of "logic and reason."
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