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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 object does Daisy's father collect, as explained in Chapter 7?
2. According to Agnes in Chapter 40, which Founding Aunt seemed uninterested in their interview?
3. Where is Agnes taken in Chapter 38?
4. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 34, what decision was made regarding Becka following her suicide attempt?
5. Where is Daisy taken in Chapter 31?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Agnes Jemima? What does her name mean?
2. How does Agnes feel about her upcoming marriage in Chapter 36? What does she plan to do?
3. What are some odd things Daisy notices about her parents, as explained in Chapter 9?
4. Describe the statue discussed by the narrator of Chapter 1. What is important about it?
5. Who are the Founding Aunts, and what are Lydia's first impressions of them in Chapter 29?
6. What happens when Lydia is brought before Commander Judd for the second time in Chapter 29?
7. What strange occurrences happen after Daisy attends the protest in Chapter 11?
8. Who are the Aunts? How are the Aunts described in Chapter 2 and 3?
9. Who is Baby Nicole and what does Daisy learn about her in Chapter 8?
10. What does Commander Judd suspect, as he tells Aunt Lydia in Chapter 12? Why does he think this?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast Agnes and Nicole. How are they similar, and how are they different? Support your answers with examples from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Margaret Atwood, the author of the novel, once wrote, “Reality simply consists of different points of view.” Explain how the novel illustrates this idea.
Essay Topic 3
The power of information and knowledge is a major theme of the novel. Choose three situations in which the power of information is illustrated. Explain how each situation illustrates the power of information and knowledge.
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