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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. When did the Corpos end crime in America in Chapter 20?
2. In Chapter 21, what is the New York paper called?
3. How long does Karl keep talking in Chapter 36 when his cellmates want to sleep?
4. How does Mary die in Chapter 33?
5. What color do Lorinda and Sissy dye Doremus's hair and mustache in Chapter 36?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 26, how does the underground get what they need to print pamphlets?
2. What does Julian decide to do at the end of Chapter 28?
3. What is the curriculum at the newly established Corpo universities in Chapter 20?
4. In Chapter 21, what job does Doremus help Julian find?
5. Why is Colonel Dewey Haik not a good candidate for Secretary of War?
6. In Chapter 23, why are Doremus and his family not able to flee to Canada?
7. In Chapter 22, how long does an Englishman study the conditions in the United States, and what are his conclusions about the conditions in the country?
8. In Chapter 22, why does Doremus think that concentration camps are being opened?
9. How does Haik become president/dictator in Chapter 35?
10. In Chapter 37, how do the Canadians feel about the refugees from America?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Mary Greenhill is a society woman and wife to a doctor before her husband is murdered. Who is Mary before and after her husband dies? How does her character change after her husband is murdered? What becomes Mary’s motivation, and why does she put revenge ahead of raising her son?
Essay Topic 2
Universities are shut down and new institutions created after Windrip becomes president. Why are old institutions shut down and new institutions created? What is the curriculum at the new universities? How is the curriculum designed to eliminate critical thought and analysis of ideas? Why is it important to Windrip and his associates to eliminate critical thought and analysis of ideas?
Essay Topic 3
There are two points of view in the novel: an omniscient narrator and a third-person limited narrator. How do the two points of view advance the plot? How does switching between the two viewpoints affect the storyline? How does the use of two viewpoints provide more information for readers than one viewpoint could?
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