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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 Zane say he felt when Molly pushed him into Sean?

2. What kind of streets do the Irish litterers have to pick up trash from?

3. How do Zane and Molly get to hell?

4. What does Zane use for an airtube?

5. What country is Satan planning to take over?

Short Essay Questions

1. How has Luna expressed her concern about Death's strike in Chapter 12?

2. Why do the incarnations advise Zane to go on strike?

3. What is the story Zane tells about Wilda?

4. How do Nature and Zane prove their powers to each other?

5. How does the woman with the dancing shoes die in Chapter 8?

6. What does Nature tell Zane about the people he encountered on the way to her house?

7. How does Zane fly over the swamp?

8. What is Satan and God's opinion on World War Three?

9. What do Molly, Zane and Luna discuss about sin in Chapter 7?

10. How does Luna balance her soul in Chapter 10?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare Zane's character to the person he was at the beginning of the book to the he is at the end.

1. What did Zane hope to achieve at the beginning of the book?

2. What events changes Zane ideas about life?

3. How has Zane's character changed by the end of the book?

Essay Topic 2

Examine the construction of Anthony's argument.

1. How does he introduce his ideas?

2. How does he construct his ideas to come to logical conclusion?

3. What weaknesses and strengths can you identify in Anthony's argument?

Essay Topic 3

In what way does Anthony's novel tackle 1980s issues? How important is it for even fantasy books to examine issues relevant to the time period?

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