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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Adam been refusing whenever someone comes in to check on him?

2. How would the office at the motel be described as Adam walked up to it?

3. What is the name of the German Shepherd that likes to chase Adam on his bike and knock him over?

4. What would Mr. Grey bring to Monument twice a year when he came to visit the family in Monument?

5. Brint tells Adam: "I am always here to _________ you. Remember that."

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Adam seems to be chasing his memories just as much as Dr. Brint is. Adam has no idea who he is at first, so the interrogations allow him to investigate his own life as well.

Part 1: Why do you think Adam has troubles remembering his true name and identity?

Part 2: Do you think Adam wants to remember his old life anymore? Why or why not?

Part 3: Do you think there's any chance that Adam can be a normal and well-adjusted boy anymore? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

The question of identity is one that continues to be asked throughout the story.

Part 1: Do you think that identity can only be defined in one way? Why or why not?

Part 2: Do you think a person's identity can change? Why or why not?

Part 3: Do you think it's healthy to have more than one identity? Why or why not?

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