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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 the ambulance stops at the hospital, what color hockey shirt is a girl wearing who walks between the cars toward the building?
2. What year in Sem's past has he not left behind?
3. What is the date when Sem has a heart attack?
4. In "Me'Med," where does Sem think his bedspread came from?
5. How long has Sem been taking a medication that makes him tired and slows him down in "Red Bandana"?
Short Essay Questions
1. With whom does Sem share a room when he is moved out of intensive care into a hospital ward?
2. What conversation does Sem have with his mother after his heart attack?
3. What happens when Sem arrives at the hospital?
4. What happens to Sem when he is getting ready for work?
5. In "Red Bandana," what conversation does Sem remember having with his doctor during a routine six-month checkup?
6. How did Harun injure his little finger, and why did his parents not take him to the hospital?
7. What does Sem see when the ambulance stops in front of the hospital?
8. Who was Ilija Ladin, and what did Sem say about him?
9. Why is Harun affected by something that happened at a local film festival that just closed in "Red Bandana"?
10. What is Arcosanti?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Nurses view Sem and his roommate at the hospital as one person. How do the nurses at the hospital see Sem and his roommate as one person? In what way does the hospital erase the men’s identity?
Essay Topic 2
Sem feels that he is an object when he is examined by the paramedics. Why does Sem feel like an object when he is surrounded by paramedics? What does he realized about his body? Why does he see it as “an object conveying nothing” (9)?
Essay Topic 3
Genre is a means of classifying literature. What is the genre of the novel? Why is it fiction?
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