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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. In Chapter 12, Luke hides as what approaches?
2. What is Luke's last name in the novel?
3. The villagers who help Luke when he escapes the Population Police in Chapter 13 ask if he is wearing what?
4. At Population Police Headquarters, what character works in the kitchen and is one of the kids who enlisted in the Population Police to sabotage it from the inside?
5. In what literary device does the author cause a character to speak or act erroneously out of ignorance of some portion of the truth of which the reader/audience is aware?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do the villagers who saved Luke tell him about their past with the Population Police in Chapter 15?
2. What happens when the old woman is brought before the crowd in Chapter 4? What does Officer Houk do?
3. What does Luke perceive about the villagers who help him in Chapter 14? What is their objective?
4. What does Eli give to Luke in Chapter 16? Who does Luke see approaching the village in this chapter?
5. Whose memory drives the protagonist toward his goals in the narrative? How does this character propel Luke in Chapter 6?
6. Where does Luke find shelter in Chapter 17? Where does he find water?
7. Why does Luke decide to go to the Population Police Headquarters in Chapter 18? Who accompanies him?
8. What is established about Luke's past through exposition in Chapter 2?
9. Why do the villagers support Luke and his plight? What changed their minds about the government in Chapter 15?
10. What character is revisited by the protagonist in Chapter 7? Where does this character take Luke?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss Luke's relationship with Jenny and the setting of the stables in the novel. What do the stables mean to Luke and why does he go there in Chapter 21? How does Jenny symbolically relate to Luke? How does she help him in his mission?
Essay Topic 2
Define and discuss foreshadowing in the novel and in Chapter 17. How does the author use foreshadowing in the chapter to develop suspense? What are the different purposes that an author uses foreshadowing for? Why does the author use foreshadowing in Among the Free?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and discuss the characters of Ricky and Don Everts and the overthrow of the Population Police in the novel. How does the population respond to the news of the political overthrow? Where does Luke meet Ricky and what news does he relate to Luke?
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