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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. How high was the fence that encircled the backyard?
2. For what reason could Honell not see?
3. Who did Hatch see when he looked in the mirror?
4. What was Regina's hideaway?
5. Why did Regina know she couldn't scream?
Short Essay Questions
1. Jeremy has a dilemma when he reaches Lindsey's house. What is it and how does he resolve it?
2. What moral/ethical dilemma does Dr. Nyebern reflect on?
3. After Hatch tries to warn Honell, he gets a vision of the killer already with the author of the scathing article. What does he do about it?
4. Vassago reveals the details of his escape from the slavery of the rules of society and reveals that his christian name was Jeremy. How and why did this occur?
5. What information is Vassago/Jeremy trying to elicit from Honell before he kills him?
6. What are Regina's first impressions when Hatch and Lindsey take her home?
7. When Regina regains consciousness, how does she cope with the situation?
8. What is Lindsey's painting of, and why does it make Hatch cry when he sees it?
9. Dr. Nyebern broods about Jeremy but Kari tells him he can't blame himself. What is he brooding about and why does Kari believe he is blameless?
10. Hatch retains two mementos of the events that occurred. What are they and what is their significance?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the symbolism of the Devil in the fun house. Why was this the ideal location for Vassago to store his collection? What conditions had made this location perfect and unlikely to be disturbed?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss what elements of fiction are contrived in the serial murders of Vassago/Jeremy. How would anything of this caliber be unlikely to be achievable in the real world?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Hatch and Lindsey's desire to put back together their family following Hatch's resuscitation. Do you think this is a normal response to the idea of death? How or why not? What elements compose this desire, and what is the motivation behind it?
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