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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. At the end of the book, where does Lancelot say he plans to go once he leaves where he is currently at?

2. In Chapter 8, Lancelot kills the movie people, but not before having sex with who?

3. What emotion did Lancelot think the librarian was expressing?

4. In Chapter 6, what was the announcement?

5. What did Lancelot want to put in each guest bedroom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lancelot think about his son's decision to become a homosexual?

2. What will be the difference in women between the New World and the current world?

3. When Lancelot went to the movie set, what did Janos explain to him?

4. What does Lancelot do that makes the reader wonder if he is really being let out of the hospital?

5. What did Lancelot do with the money he withdrew from the bank?

6. What are two things Lancelot does not want in his new world?

7. What is Lancelot's New World going to be centered around?

8. After viewing the tapes, what does Lancelot tell Merlin to do and why?

9. Why does Lancelot get to leave the hospital?

10. Lancelot tells a story about his grandfather. What is the story?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why is Lancelot obsessed with infidelity? Give three examples of how this obsession manifests itself in the story.

Essay Topic 2

Based on the novel, explain what it is that causes a man to be so harmed by adultery. Use at least three examples or scenes from the book in support of your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Is Lancelot ambivalent towards women? Use Lancelot's interactions with at least three different women to help support your answer.

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