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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 means of transportation does Lena use when she attempts to meet Alex in Chapter 6?
2. What college is Lena going to?
3. During her evaluation, what does Lena name as her favorite color?
4. "Delirium" is set 46 years after what has been declared a disease?
5. Where did Lena's mother wear Lena's father's military pin?
Short Essay Questions
1. How could Lena's initial evaluation scene be described, before any interruptions?
2. What does Chapter 3 reveal as Lena's hobbies, and what do those hobbies say about Lena?
3. At the beginning of "Delirium", what does Lena believe happened to her mother?
4. How do Lena and Hana differ, as seen by their behavior before the evaluation?
5. How is "Delirium" narrated, and what benefit or negatives does this provide readers?
6. What is the surface argument between Hana and Lena in Chapter 8?
7. What does the government's explanation of the cows that interrupted Lena's evaluation reveal to readers about the government?
8. When Lena and Alex meet at the beach in Chapter 10, what does Lena tell Alex about her mother?
9. How does Lena feel about her upcoming procedure at the beginning of the book?
10. What is revealed about Lena's mother in Chapter 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Determine the setting of "Delirium", being sure to include time, location, and mood. What sort of expectations does the setting of "Delirium" set up for readers? Does the setting raise any questions for readers?
Essay Topic 2
What role does Fear play in "Delirium"? Who feels fear and what are they afraid of? Who/what induces fear intentionally, and why?
Essay Topic 3
Determine which narrative mode "Delirium" is written in. From whose point of view is the story told, and what are the benefits and drawbacks of this narrative mode?
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