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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. With which of the following does Chapter 28 begin?
2. With which of the following does Chapter 36 begin?
3. What brand of shoe does Gwendy wear?
4. Whom does Gwendy call for a referral to a Washington mental health professional?
5. With which of the following does Chapter 44 begin?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the initial content of the mental health assessment Gwendy takes on the space station?
2. What does Bobby remark is “the most important gift a young man can possess” (319)?
3. What fate is posited for the person whose cell phone footage Charlotte sends to Gwendy?
4. What does Gwendy describe as “the biggest miracle of all” (296)?
5. How does Gwendy report regarding the Vice President?
6. What powers the rocket with which Gwendy has been sent into space?
7. Why does Adesh report his conversations with other flight crew members to Gwendy?
8. How does Gwendy perceive the knock at her door to summon her to her mental assessment on the space station?
9. What objections does Gareth voice to the suggested inspiration for the space station’s shape?
10. What reason does Gwendy note for believing Gareth’s story about meeting Bobby?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Notably, the puzzle box has buttons only for six continents. What significance accrues to the exclusion of Antarctica from the box? How does it accrue?
Essay Topic 2
Sources attest to the presence of Gwendy’s Final Task on best-seller lists. Assuming that sales figures reflect popularity, what accounts for the popularity of the novel? How does it do so?
Essay Topic 3
There are two authors for the book. Is it possible to tell what parts are composed by one author or the other? How so? Or, if it is not, what serves to unify the authorial voice throughout, and how?
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