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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 news does Lucy give Fag?

2. Where is Fag headed at the end of the scene?

3. What does Jack decide to do?

4. What does Acres confide in Jack?

5. What is Faukland's love?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sheridan immediately begin his story?

2. What does the epilogue address?

3. Where does Faulkland wait for Julia?

4. What does Jack say to Lydia when he sees her during his visit?

5. Who does Captain Absolute bribe?

6. Where does Jack wait for Faulkland?

7. What is Acres discussing with his servant, David?

8. Why is Faulkland worried?

9. Why is Mr. Faulkland worried about Julia?

10. How does Sheridan write the epilogue?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1. What is unconditional love?

2. What are the types of love that are represented in the play?

3. What characters represent the different types of love in the story

Essay Topic 2

1. Pick out a character from the book and describe them as well as their actions.

2. Does this character remind you of anyone? Who, and why?

3. How would you have changed the situation to stop the miscommunication that kept on occurring?

4. How would you change the course of events that happened in the play as the character?

Essay Topic 3

1. How could Sheridan's play be different if it had been focused on morals?

2. How would the characters have changed or stayed the same?

3. Pick a specific character and explain.

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