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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wallace tell Redmond success has become to him?

2. What is the name of the colleague that Wallace was walking with on his most recent time of seeing the wall?

3. What did the door in the wall do to Wallace in the end?

4. What is the name of the newspaper announcing Wallace's death?

5. What restaurant is Wallace in when he has an important conversation about his career?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are Redmond's motives for telling Wallace's incredible story concerning the door in the wall? Do these motives make him a reliable or unreliable narrator? Does Redmond tell the story to honor his friend or to mock him?

Essay Topic 2

How did Wallace first come across the door in the wall? Discuss in detail the circumstances of the subsequent times he found the door and why he never entered the garden again.

Essay Topic 3

In the end, was Wallace betrayed by his own delusions or released from his pain?

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