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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Julian think the Leetes view him?

2. As Julian walks through Boston in Chapter 19, what does he notice is missing?

3. What does Julian think about Dr. Leete's theory about the national party and the beginning of reform?

4. At what age do citizens retire in the society of 2000?

5. What does the sermon that Dr. Leete and Julian listen to begin talking about?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explore the philosophy of equality in this society. How is this concept put to the test in terms the diversity of the citizens? Why does this society not experience discrimination that would have been so prevalent in 1887?

Essay Topic 2

One literary technique used throughout this book is alternating chapters, where one chapter is used to discuss society and one is used to demonstrate the blooming relationship between Julian and Edith. What is the purpose of this technique? What does this technique offer the reader? Does this technique enhance the story?

Essay Topic 3

Edith presents a double mystery to Julian. Explore this mystery. What or who does it involve? What are the two side of the mystery? Is the use of this mystery a literary device? if so what kind?

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