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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. Where does Heinrich's friend work from normally?

2. What does the stranger say his name is?

3. What does Katrina ask the tribe to do when a curse is placed on someone?

4. How many coins does August need to say his prayer after helping Number 44?

5. How does Number 44 say he has been feeling when August befriends him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does August do when he wakes to find Emil in his room?

2. What does Frau Stein try to do to the stranger many times?

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

4. When is Marget in love with August?

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

6. What is the cat's new name, and how does she feel about this?

7. How does the author introduce humor with the name of Heinrich's friend?

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

9. What big project does Heinrich have to complete, and what does he need in order complete it?

10. What happens in the days that follow the fulfillment of Number 44's threat?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

Irony is a frequent technique used in this book. What are some of the instances where Irony is present, and how do these ironic events affect the characters involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 3

Despair was a theme that was placed in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role did despair play in this play?

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