View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When asked what he is trying to prove while being rough during sex, what does Victor say?

2. What is the girls "safe word?"

3. What does Victor listen to of Ida's?

4. What is Victor having trouble with while laying in the hay?

5. What does Victor say when he's asked about love?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is different about Victor's encounter with Leeza after he is told he has divine origins than his other encounters with her?

2. What does Victor say when Denny asks him if he had sex on the alter with Dr. Marshall?

3. How does Ida Mancini die?

4. What does Ida say about Victor's love life?

5. What happens when the police officer pounds Victor on the back?

6. Why is Victor on television?

7. What happens after Ida dies?

8. Who does Paige Marshall claim to be after Victor sees her patient bracelet?

9. Describe Victor waiting for Gwen.

10. What does Ursula say about Denny while she and Victor are fooling around in the shed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ida teaches Victor the important lessons he won't learn in any school. Analyze the lessons Ida teaches Victor.

a. What are the lessons Ida teaches Victor?

b. Why does she say her lessons are important?

c. How have these lessons helped Victor?

d. How have the lessons hurt Victor?

Essay Topic 2

Chuck Palahniuk is known for his minimalist writing. Discuss each of the following devises in the context of how it contributed to literary minimalism.

a. Palahniuk's use of "See also: . . . " For example, "See also: Hypothermia. See also: Typhoid Fever."

b. Palahniuk also uses the phrase " . . . is not the right word, but it's the first word to come to mind" frequently in Choke.

Essay Topic 3

Describe the irony of why Victor and Denny went to the strip club.

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 593 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample