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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. Where does Felix wake up as the sole survivor?

2. What happens if a suit loses power?

3. What did the prisoner's former cell mate do for a vocation?

4. What amazing skill does the experienced scout reveal?

5. Who starts fighting and finds himself alone?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the Engine fight for Felix?

2. What does Lewis do that surprises Jack and Hollis and prevents Borglyn from overtaking the planet?

3. What do Holly, Jack, and Lya find disgusting?

4. What makes Felix weep?

5. Describe the planet of Lyndrill and its inhabitants.

6. What does Borgyln offer Jack in exchange for helping him?

7. Who is the man in the bar and how does he react to being attacked?

8. What does Felix realize when he wakes up?

9. Describe Nathan Kent.

10. What does the Engine do for Felix?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Felix and Jack Crow are two of the most active characters.

Part 1) What is their relationship? How do they co-exist and how do they interact? What is similar about them and what is different?

Part 2) What are some events that Felix had a direct influence upon? What are some events that Jack Crow had a direct influence upon?

Part 3) Which character offers support to the group? Which one is stronger and why?

Essay Topic 2

The author uses some important instances of foreshadowing in Armor. Explain what foreshadowing is and cite at least two examples making sure to explain what makes each an example of foreshadowing.

Essay Topic 3

Lewis is described as a drunkard. However, he reacts with incredible agility when attacked in the bar. Who is he ultimately revealed to be and what is the importance of this discovery and the character's role? Explain.

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