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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the lawyer hiss at her?

2. What does Julian want to do?

3. What does Julian beg of Miss Alice?

4. What does the butler say as he enters the room?

5. For what do the lawyer and butler say that Julian has been looking?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Miss Alice and the lawyer are lovers.

Part 1) How do you know this?

Part 2) What are their true feelings for each other? How do you know?

Part 3) Who is in control in this relationship? Why?

Essay Topic 2

The Cardinal has two caged birds.

Part 1) What type of birds? What relationship do the characters have with these birds?

Part 2) Why has the author chosen this species?

Part 3) What might these two birds signify?

Essay Topic 3

Many aspects of this play are not what they seem.

Part 1) Describe two of them.

Part 2) How do you feel about these aspects? Why?

Part 3) How does this lead to one of the play's themes? What is this theme?

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