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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. Who does Grandma Virginia warn Cedar to be careful of in Cedar's dream in Part II?
2. What author does Cedar say maybe has it right with the quote, "Our world is ending not with a bang but a puzzled whimper" (190)?
3. What type of tea is described as being good for the uterus in Part II?
4. What kind of car did the woman who apprehended Cedar drive?
5. On what date does Part II open?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is revealed in the first message that Hiro slips to Cedar in the hospital in Part II?
2. Who is Jessie and how is she described?
3. What does Cedar write to her magazine readers in Part II? Why?
4. How does Sera get into contact with Cedar at the hospital in Part II?
5. How does Orielee die?
6. Why is Sera unhappy about Cedar's pregnancy?
7. Where has Cedar been detained in the beginning of Part II? By whom has she been apprehended?
8. Why is Cedar's second roommate picking apart her blankets in Part II?
9. From whom is the second letter that Hiro slips to Cedar in the hospital in Part II? What is notable about the letter?
10. How is the character of Oielee described?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Outline and discuss the plot structure of Future Home of the Living God. Where in the novel does the inciting event occur? Where is the story's climax? What are the mood and tone of the falling action and denouement?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme of family in Future Home of the Living God. What does family mean to Cedar? How is Cedar's family unique? With whom is Cedar closest in her family?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and discuss the character of Eddy in Future Home of the Living God. What did Eddy study in college? Where did he study? What caused Eddy's nervous breakdown? How does Eddy's character evolve in the story?
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