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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where would Adam's mother sometimes talk even though it went against Mr. Grey's rules?

2. Brint tells Adam the sessions and the ___________ are helping him to progress more.

3. Who does Adam call into his room in order to talk more about what he remembers?

4. What is the temperature like as Adam begins this new bike journey at the end of the book?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Within the song, "The Farmer in the Dell," the line is - the cheese stands alone. And Adam points out that he is the cheese via the title and in the book.

Part 1: Why do you think Adam equates himself with the cheese?

Part 2: What do you think it means that the cheese stands alone in the song?

Part 3: What does the title reveal about Adam and about the story as a whole?

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

While Adam seems to be a slightly older boy in the story, it also seems he has a lot of connection to his childhood.

Part 1: In what ways is Adam still like a child in the book?

Part 2: Why do you think Adam chooses to sing "Farmer in the Dell" so many times?

Part 3: Do you think Adam is a mature person or an immature person? Why?

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