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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. Where is Cameron captured by the snow globe men?

2. What does Cameron say Balder is to the salesman?

3. What does Gonzo think when Cameron tells him what happened to the motel?

4. Why does Cameron pick up some hitchhikers?

5. What does Cameron want to buy before continuing on to Florida?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Dulcie at the beach?

2. Why is Dulcie not impressed with her own special power?

3. What does Cameron want the Copenhagen Interpretation to do, and why?

4. What does the old man at the gas station say to Cameron?

5. Why does Balder want to go to the beach?

6. What is the Copenhagen Interpretation?

7. Why does Cameron choose to stop at Hope Georgia?

8. How does Cameron die?

9. What does the old man at the gas station give Cameron?

10. What does Cameron see as he runs from the Wizard?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Power and Greed were two common themes in this book. Where did they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

Essay Topic 2

How did Cameron's illness affect the dynamics within his family?

Essay Topic 3

Despair was a theme that was placed in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role did despair play in this book?

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