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

Short Answer Questions

1. What injured Herbert?

2. Who has a hard time understanding what happened to Herbert?

3. What did Mr. White interfere with when he made a wish?

4. What does Herbert work with at his job?

5. How is Herbert's injury described?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many different characters in this plot were persuaded to do things that they would not have done of their own accord. What are some of these instances, and how did persuasion affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

Essay Topic 3

How does Herbert die, and what led to this death?

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