Print
Word
PDF
|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When did the Persian Gulf War end?
2. On what kind of project does Reiner tell Damon he is working when they begin exchanging letters while Damon is in Cape Town in Part One: The Follower?
3. Where is Damon from?
4. Where does Damon finally re-encounter Reiner after they split in the wilderness in Part One: The Follower?
5. After abandoning Reiner in Part One: The Follower, Damon gets a ride with a woman from where?
Short Essay Questions
1. What conclusions arise from Part One: The Follower? What has Damon gained through his journey in this story?
2. Where is the first leg of Damon and Reiner's trip to Lesotho in Part One: The Follower? How do the men travel and where do they stay?
3. What role does Damon play in Part One: The Follower? Who is the narrator of the story?
4. What are the reasons Damon and Reiner give for their travels to Greece in Part One: The Follower?
5. Where do Damon and Reiner sleep the first night of their hike into the mountains in Part One: The Follower?
6. Who does Reiner say he is Greece to avoid in Part One: The Follower? What attraction can be seen between Reiner and Damon in this section?
7. What are the days along the journey like for Damon and Reiner in Part One: The Follower? When do they do the most walking?
8. Where does Reiner suggest Damon and he go hiking while on his visit in South Africa in Part One: The Follower? What personality traits does Damon notice about his friend at this time?
9. What is central in the conflicts between Reiner and Damon in Part One: The Follower?
10. What does Damon relate about his isolation and traveling while in Sparta in Part One: The Follower?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Damon's reuniting with Jerome, Christian, Alice and Rodrigo in Part Two. How do the characters feel about seeing one another again? How does Damon feel about being able to stay with the group?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the plot structure of Part One: The Follower, identifying and analyzing the exposition, rising action and climax of the narrative. How traditional is this plot structure?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the motifs of borders and isolation in the novel. How does Damon feel about border crossings? Why?
|
This section contains 961 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) |
|
