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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 lends August the coins he needs to complete his prayer after helping Number 44?

2. What position does Heinrich give Number 44 after he becomes friends with August?

3. What is August confused about after the appearance of Number 44?

4. What does August call the group of people living at the castle?

5. How many coins does August have when he prays after helping Number 44?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Emil asks Number 44 to set him free?

2. How does Number 44 fulfill his threat to the tribe?

3. What does August find when he returns to his room after speaking with Number 44 for the first time?

4. What does the cat say when she sees August and Emil standing together?

5. What does the tribe demand in order to start working on the next big project for Heinrich?

6. What does August do after Balthasar realizes Number 44 has fulfilled his threat?

7. What concepts does Number 44 try to teach August about after their journeys together?

8. What does August do when he gets sad or stressed?

9. What does Emil say when August asks to hear about his experiences in other realms?

10. What happens every time Father Adolf tries to punish the duplicates?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Education and the importance of training is a constant theme in this book. Where does this theme appear, and which characters are most affected by it?

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

Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what causes these changes?

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