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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Wallace wish he had stopped for just a moment and waved to in the garden?

2. Seeing the door in the wall for the third time gave Wallace a sense of ______________ things.

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

4. What made missing the garden the third time worthwhile to Wallace?

5. What did Wallace refer to as the "common bulldog of adolescence"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Discuss what the book of realities symbolizes, both in terms of Wallace's experience in the garden and the overall theme of the story.

Essay Topic 3

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

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