Schismatrix Plus Short Essay Assignments

Short Essay Questions

The 60 short essay questions listed in this section require a one to two sentence answer. They ask students to demonstrate a deeper understanding of the text. Students must describe what they've read, rather than just recall it.

Short Essay Question - Part One: Sundog Zones: Chapter One

1. What does the drogue do to Lindsay?

2. What does the camera want to know from Lindsay once he hasd woken up?

3. How is the right to death on Zaibatsu claimed, and how else might Lindsay be terminated?

4. How does Vera come between Constantine and Lindsay? Why does she do this?

5. Why does it take courage for Lindsay to approach the Nephrine Black Medicals?

6. What is the Geisha Bank?

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