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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. Why does Luisa return to her sinking car?

2. What is the name of the fabricant nursery that Hae-Joo and Sonmi spend the night at?

3. What is the shape of the birthmark that Meronym has on her shoulder?

4. Where does Cavendish's brother drown?

5. What does Frobisher borrow when he leaves Ayrs?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Zachry find in Meronym's pack?

2. What happens to Cavendish's brother, Denholme, while Cavendish is in Aurora House?

3. What do Ernie, Veronica and Cavendish do in the boiler room?

4. What is the Honokaa Barter?

5. What happens when Frobisher goes to visit Eva at the van de Veldt's house?

6. How does the story of Zarchry begin?

7. As Sonmi and Hae-Joo flee the university, what happens to Hae-Joo's aide?

8. What are the "souls" that Sonmi and Hae-Joo get in Haumdonggil?

9. What happens to the letter Cavendish tries to get the pastor to send for him?

10. How does Hae-Joo get Sonmi on the Golden Ark where she can see what is happening?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the contrast the book makes between violence and peace? Why is it an important contrast? Choose specific examples from the book to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

What does it mean that Sonmi eventually becomes revered as a god? Support your answer with examples and citations from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Use examples from the book to answer the following question: What is the author's purpose in making the settings familiar, but not exactly like, the world we live in today?

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