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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 title of Chapter 67?
2. Who is the nurse that calls the "orderly with the scary tattoos" to escort Caden away in Chapter 119?
3. What game does the narrator describe Hal's mother playing with him in Chapter 120?
4. The narrator says in Chapter 122, "If you think about it, the public perception of funky brain chemistry has been as varied and weird as the symptoms, historically speaking. If I had been born a Native American in another time, I might have been lauded as" what?
5. What does Hal say his mother's profession is in Chapter 102?
Short Essay Questions
1. How have Caden's perceptions of his parents changed in Chapter 72?
2. What information does Skye relate about Callie in Chapter 101?
3. What artists does Caden describe along with their madness in Chapter 113?
4. What phrase does Caden describe his father repeating and annoying him in Chapter 103? Why does it annoy Caden?
5. What new medication does Dr. Poirot prescribe for Caden in Chapter 114? Why?
6. What does Hal say about symbols in Chapter 110?
7. What does Calliope solicit Caden to do for her in Chapter 100?
8. How does Caden describe his inner conflicts regarding the parrot and the Captain in Chapter 76?
9. What is the metaphor that is illustrated through Caden's cleaning the cannon?
10. Where does Carlyle tell Caden he can find the key to free Calliope's legs in Chapter 107?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the plot structure of Challenger Deep. Where in the narrative does the exposition transition into rising action? Where does the climax occur? What is revealed in the falling action and denouement of the story?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and discuss examples of literary, mythological, and historical allusion in the novel. How do these allusions relate to the themes in Challenger Deep? How do the characters relate to these allusions?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the narrative style of Challenger Deep. From what narrative perspective is the majority of the novel related? What are exceptions to this norm? What do the exceptions signify? How would the story differ if related from a different point of view?
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