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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 is the name of the DJ that the group listens to?
2. What does Malorie tell Felix to do when Victor starts barking?
3. How many months pregnant is Malorie when Tom and Jules first leave the house?
4. What is not the name of a man at the safe house?
5. What does Malorie do to pass the time while Tom and Jules are gone?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who owned the safe house in which the survivors live?
2. Where are Malorie and Shannon's parents?
3. Who are the characters living in the safe house when Malorie arrives?
4. What is the baby book of Olympia's that Malorie remembers while rowing down the river?
5. What do the housemates listen to on the radio?
6. For how long does Tom plan to be away from the house?
7. How did Tom's family members die?
8. How is Malorie alerted to the presence of a stranger in the river?
9. Where is the safe house, which Malorie discovers in a newspaper located?
10. Why does Tom propose venturing out of the house in Chapter 17?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
There are a number of animals, both wild and domestic, featured in the novel. Write an essay explaining the significance of these animals. Are animals a universal symbol for either good or evil? Use evidence from the text to support your claim.
Essay Topic 2
Malorie frequently recollects the words and behaviors of her housemates as she rows on the river. How do these memories inspire Malorie, and how does this information affect the reader's ability to empathize with Malorie?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay in which you discuss the significance of vision in the novel. How do the characters perceive vision? How is the concept of vision discussed in the narrative, and how do events involving vision affect the plot? Why does the author choose to depict vision in this way?
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