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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. Why did Vassago prefer women?

2. What is the name of the child that Hatch and Lindsey are meeting?

3. What convention had to be followed in order for Vassago to blend among the world of the living to hunt his prey?

4. What hadn't been held in the storerooms?

5. What did Lindsey manage to convince herself of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What effect did the river water have on Lindsey?

2. Why did Lindsey learn how not to cry?

3. What did Vassago do to the bodies within the fun house?

4. What was Jonas' greatest weakness as a physician?

5. Why couldn't Hatch and Lindsey simply try for another child?

6. Why was time so important to Dr. Jonas Nyebern?

7. Why did Vassago eat junk food?

8. Why did Vassago look at the Satan in the fun house with scorn and admiration?

9. What prevailed in the dreams that Lindsey kept slipping into?

10. How did Lindsey perceive the person who had administered the oxygen and CO2 mix?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Provide an explanation as to why Hatch and Jeremy maintained such a close bond throughout the novel, despite their dislike of each other and their values. Explain what might have been the authors objective in creating this connection.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the final showdown of the supernatural forces at the end of the novel. How does Jeremy react to being told he will only be a slave, and not a demon prince. Why does this actually scare him?

Essay Topic 3

What did Helga do to show her support for Dr. Nyebern's call? How did this display her consideration of Jonas' cause? Why did it support him? How would she have done things differently if she hadn't supported him?

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