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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 Alex's most prized possession?

2. Who is the leader of the gang?

3. What does Alex keep handy in case of trouble?

4. What bunk does Alex have?

5. What does Alex do to the two girls?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is it fair that Alex took the blame for killing the new prisoner?

2. Why does Alex punch Dim in the face?

3. What problems does Alex have in his fight with the old woman?

4. What does Dr.Branom quote from the "poet-prisoner?" What is he talking about? Why is he pleased about this?

5. What does the man think of the Ludovico Technique?

6. What does the prison chaplain warn Alex about? Why does he disagree with the treatment?

7. Why does Alex blame F. Alexander and his friends?

8. Why does Alex and his gang act the way they do?

9. What would you have done to restore confidence in your leadership if you were in Alex's position?

10. What does Alex explain the reason for his behavior to be?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay explaining what you think Alex's life would be like if he had stayed in prison and not undergone Ludovico's Technique.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay that describes the typical life of a prisoner who has just been released from prison, and the trials that he or she may face.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay that details any psychological disorders that Alex may have, with evidence from the novel.

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