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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. Adam becomes a sort of __________ in his own home as he tries to find out what is happening.

2. What is the scent of perfume that the boy remembers as being something his mother used to wear?

3. Who is at the wheel of the car that ends up following Adam as he is biking down the road?

4. The doctor is trying to get Adam to talk, but notes that Adam has stepped ____________ himself.

5. Adam asks if ___________ is the name of the gray man that he keeps seeing in his memory.

Short Essay Questions

1. What has Adam done with himself during the session noted in tape OZK003?

2. What does Adam discover in his father's desk when he steals a key to open up the drawer?

3. Why were Adam and his parents taking that initial bus ride away from their home?

4. Who stops to check on Adam when he is lying on the side of the road after being toppled by the troublemakers?

5. What has Adam been refusing in his location where the interrogations are being done?

6. Why was Adam never suspicious of Mr. Grey when he started to come around his family's house so often?

7. What does Adam think about Amy and about her position in his life?

8. How does Brint challenge Adam when Adam says that he does not believe that Brint is a doctor?

9. What does the final report have to say about the future of Adam in the hospital?

10. When does Adam's mother get nervous and upset with him during his times with Amy?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Adam seems to have a special relationship with Amy Hertz, though he is unable to talk to her during his journey.

Part 1: Why do you think Amy cared for Adam so much during his recollection of their times together?

Part 2: Why is Amy the only person who can calm Adam down when he is frightened?

Part 3: Do you think Amy is a real person or not? Support your answer with proof from the story.

Essay Topic 2

The conversations with Dr. Brint at times seem harsh and yet eventually Adam does seem to remember more and reveal more.

Part 1: Why do you think Dr. Brint is so keen on finding out what Adam knows about his life?

Part 2: Why do you think Adam trusts Dr. Brint enough to continue talking with him?

Part 3: What are some ideas as to who Dr. Brint really is? Is he a good guy or a bad guy? Why?

Essay Topic 3

Adam is trying to bring a package to his father as he goes on the bike ride to his final destination.

Part 1: Why do you think Adam is trying to bring the package to his father when he takes the bike ride?

Part 2: What might Adam's package also symbolize within the story?

Part 3: What other items might have been good to bring to Adam's father? Why?

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