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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. Why does Keith stick his head out the window as he is driving into West Virginia?
2. Where is the house where Keith, Lindsay, and Paige will be staying while they work out their next step?
3. What does ELF stand for?
4. What kind of computer does Aidan have as the story opens?
5. What birthday is Aidan's father celebrating soon?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the conversation between Touche and Aidan before leaving for Fisher's Island and why does it make Aidan nervous?
2. Describe what happens at the paper mill fire that makes Paige leap ahead in the organization?
3. Why does Keith say bombing TCI's CEO is not worth their effort?
4. Describe where Aidan is and what his life is like as the story opens.
5. List three things Brendan says about the time he'd spent on the island with Paige?
6. Describe the hotel where Aidan stays when he's looking for Paige.
7. List three details about the house where Paige, Lindsay, and Keith are staying.
8. What do Paige's parents say to Aidan when he's pretending to be Brendan?
9. Why does Paige have a problem with the idea of bombing the nuclear power plant as opposed to bombing a single residential building?
10. How does Paige learn about the group that is protesting environmental misdeeds?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Touche initially seems to go along with Aidan's plans to find Paige but then betrays him, giving up information about Aidan's actions and interaction with Paige. Describe Touche's betrayal. Describe the effect this has on Aidan. What about Touche's background might have affected his action.
Essay Topic 2
What is the most important theme of this book? Why is it important? List at least three examples of the theme in the story.
Essay Topic 3
Describe Keith's reasons for targeting the media. Is he right? Could the bombing be an effective way of protesting what he sees as injustice? Was Keith reasonable? Support your answers.
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