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Test your knowledge about the book "Gone with the Wind". We have come up with 10 quiz questions for the book. Hit play and start testing your knowledge. Each correctly answered question gives one point.
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Essay questions
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- How does the setting of the book, specifically the Civil War and Reconstruction era, influence the characters and their decisions?
- In what ways does Scarlett O'Hara's character evolve throughout the novel, and what factors contribute to these changes?
- Discuss the role of gender and societal expectations in the book, using specific examples from the characters' experiences.
- How does the theme of survival and resilience manifest in different characters' actions and motivations?
- Examine the portrayal of race and slavery in the book, and how it impacts the relationships between characters.
- Compare and contrast the personalities and life philosophies of Scarlett O'Hara and Melanie Wilkes, and how they navigate their circumstances.
- Discuss the significance of Tara, the plantation, as a symbol in the novel, and its impact on the characters' identities and choices.
