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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. Who does the narrator of 'Majesty' dream about?

2. Who teaches people to swim?

3. Who has worked at Deagan Leather for 20 years?

4. What is Deagan Leather?

5. What is Vincent Chang's ethnicity?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is QuakeKare?

2. Why does the protagonist leave a party in 'This Person'?

3. Who congratulates the protagonist in 'This Person'?

4. Who is Kevin?

5. Why does the protagonist do at the end of 'This Person'?

6. What is R.E.A.D?

7. Who does the narrator in Majesty dream about?

8. Who is the narrator infatuated with in 'Majesty'?

9. Who is Vincent Chang?

10. What is Belvedere?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you explore the themes of isolation. Who experiences isolation, and in what ways? How does this experience impact them and their behavior and beliefs? Use examples from the text to support your thinking.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring how the book handles human desire for acceptance. Who in these stories wishes to be accepted? What is holding them back from being accepted, either by those around them or society as a whole, and how do they seek out acceptance? Use examples from the text as evidence for your argument.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring the relationship between Pip and Kate in 'Something That Needs Nothing.' What is the nature of this relationship, and in what ways is it either positive or negative for these characters? Use examples from the text as support.

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