Dark Matter: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Blake Crouch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Dark Matter: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Blake Crouch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. In Chapter 5, who wrote the quote that is at the end of the labyrinth?

2. In Chapter 1, how far does the open staircase drop that the kidnapper and Jason take down into the structure?

3. In Chapter 6, what do Jason and Daniela talk about when they eat dinner?

4. In Chapter 2, where does the cabbie suggest that he take Jason?

5. In Chapter 5, how long has it been since Jason and Daniela were together?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jason tell Daniela happened while he was gone in Chapter 4?

2. In Chapter 2, who is watching Jason's briefing?

3. What do the Dessens do in Chapter 6 after going to the game?

4. In Chapter 2, why does a cabbie hesitate to drive Jason, and how does Jason convince him to take him to Logan Square?

5. In Chapter 4, what does Daniela remember about the first time she made love with Jason?

6. What analogy does Jason use to help Daniela understand where other realities are?

7. In Chapter 2, what does Jason have to endure in a chamber to check for radiation exposure, biohazards, or infectious disease?

8. In Chapter 1, what had been Daniela's career path before Charlie?

9. In Chapter 2, who is the woman who conducts Jason's debriefing, and what is she like?

10. In Chapter 6, what clues does Jason say exist to show that alternate realities exist?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Jason finds himself in a plague-ridden Chicago, but he resists Amanda’s efforts to go back to the box. How soon does Jason realize that he is not in his world? Does he realize the danger of staying? How does desperation play a role in Jason staying with Daniela and in the plague-ridden world?

Essay Topic 2

When Jason awakes in Velocity Labs, he is not sure what is real and what is a hallucination. Why does Jason struggle to know who he is when he awakes in Velocity Labs? What explanations does he consider for who he is and what happened? How does Jason struggle to find himself as he struggles to make what he remembers align with what he sees and hears? How does he find his true self?

Essay Topic 3

Amanda accuses Jason of being insane as they go from world to world. What is Amanda’s definition of insanity? Is Jason insane based upon that definition?

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