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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. What does Bernie dream about?
2. What job is Norman interviewing for?
3. What day does Hall decide to work to earn some extra money?
4. Where does Renshaw head to from the bathroom?
5. What class does Norman teach?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Renshaw's character in Battleground.
2. What is Hall's fate and how might one describe it?
3. What is the great irony in Jerusalem's Lot?
4. What questions are the readers left wondering at the end along with Norman in Sometimes They Come Back?
5. How does the story seem impossible and what is Renshaw's reaction to the attacks?
6. What is Norman's character in Sometimes They Come Back, and what events in his life might attribute to his behavior?
7. What theme does the story, Battleground, illustrate?
8. What is Artie's decision in the end of I Am the Doorway and what can we conclude about him from this?
9. What is the basic premise of the story Night Surf?
10. How is the theme of revenge expressed in Sometimes They Come Back?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast Gray Matter and Quitters, Inc. Gray matter is a statement of anti-alcoholism while Quitters, Inc. is anti-smoking, two very common habits many people have.
Essay Topic 2
Several characters in different tales are shown to have a strong sense of morality shown in different ways. Compare and contrast characters who exemplify their morality, using references to support your claims.
Essay Topic 3
Evil and demonic possession are another common element in horror tales. Many of the stories portray the idea of evil in some shape or form. Discuss what evil is and how something qualifies as being evil. Then compare and contrast the tales that carry the element of evil through either a character, event or location.
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