Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 177 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 177 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 does the woman tell the narrator that he'll find her grandfather's lab?

2. What does the Colonel give the narrator as winter approaches in Chapter 14?

3. Where does the narrator say the smoke comes from?

4. Where does the narrator fall asleep at the end of Chapter 14?

5. What does the Librarian serve at the end of each session?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the differences between Western and Eastern unicorns as presented in Chapter 9.

2. What does the Gatekeeper have to say about the fact that the narrator got lost in the Woods and fell ill?

3. What does the narrator realize in Chapter 17 about Junior's reference to a "time bomb"?

4. Briefly describe the memory the narrator has while climbing the underground tower with the chubby girl.

5. Explain the narrator's reaction to the skull the Professor gives him as a gift.

6. Why does the Professor say in Chapter 25 that he gave the narrator the data to shuffle with the terminal program?

7. What does Junior tell the narrator to tell the System about their visit and the wound? Why?

8. Describe the process for reading dreams.

9. What information does the chubby girl in pink get from reading her grandfather's notebook in Chapter 19?

10. What does the Colonel tell the narrator about the Woods and the Woodspeople in Chapter 14?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain how the Dreamreader finds out that the Librarian still has traces of mind and the significance this has for his own life.

Essay Topic 2

Give a detailed description of the Hard-Boiled Wonderland narrator's personality and explain how he changes throughout the novel.

Essay Topic 3

Consider the first two chapters of the book. In the first chapter, the narrator is stuck in an elevator. In the second chapter, the beasts and the coming of autumn are described. Compare and contrast the tone of both of these chapters.

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