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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 Montmorency offer up for the stew?
2. Why did George pass the second inn he found when he first visited Datchet?
3. What kind of drink do the men take after making the stew?
4. How does Montmorency react to the men's jovial demeanor while making the stew?
5. Which royalty was supposed to have been on Magna Charta island?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do the men decide to get their clothes washed in Streatly?
2. Why do the men pretend to ignore the steam launch when it approaches them?
3. What kind of scene is J. reminded of when he thinks of King Henry courting Anne Boleyn on Magna Charta Island?
4. How does J. end up being the first one to take a bath in the river?
5. What does J. claim one has to do to get a tea kettle to boil?
6. What does J. claim is the very best way to get a tea kettle to boil?
7. Why does J. have to pay a lot of money after he and some friends rent a sailboat on a windy day?
8. What happens that lets George know that everyone is lying about who caught the fish that is mounted on the wall in the pub?
9. How does Montmorency react to the tea kettle the night everyone makes stew?
10. What does J.'s friend miscalculate with the punt when they are boating together?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze at least one conflict the main characters (J., George, and Harris) have during their journey. How do they resolve it? What does the reader learn about at least one character through the conflict and its resolution?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze at least one short story that is told by a character in "Three Men in a Boat" and what it contributes to the larger story of the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze at least three literary devices Jerome uses to develop a character of your choosing in "Three Men in a Boat."
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