A Man Without a Country Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Man Without a Country Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 type of doctor is Kurt's son?

2. How old was the woman?

3. According to Kurt, what occupied country has America become like?

4. What is the only proof Kurt needs for the existence of God?

5. What genre does Kilgore Trout write?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kurt feel about his Uncle Dan?

2. Why does Kurt think the suicide rate of slave owners was higher than the suicide rate of slaves?

3. Who is Gil Berman?

4. What does Kurt say about guessing?

5. According to Kurt, what do humanists believe?

6. What is Kurt's theory about the relationship between the moon and planet Earth?

7. Who is Kurt's hero?

8. What have the PPs done to the country?

9. What type of car did Kurt used to sell?

10. Do you think that humans are really too 'cheap and lazy' to save the planet?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay on prohibition. Be sure to address:

1) Rationale for prohibition of alcohol and/or drugs, and the pros and cons of prohibition.

2) Perils and challenges of prohibition.

3) Lessons learned from past experiences with prohibition, and how they can be applied in the future.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay on the topic of mainstream culture, focusing on the formulaic aspect of books, movies, and so on. Be sure to address:

1) Common themes and formulas in mainstream culture.

2) The primary elements of mainstream culture and audience, and what makes something 'mainstream.'

3) The pros and cons of mainstream culture and art.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay on the influence and effect of technology on the human race in the past and future. Be sure to address:

1) Benefits and dangers of technology.

2) Electronic communities and the future of socializing.

3) Whether or not you feel increasing technology is a positive trend, and why.

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