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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. In Chapter 6, what were an older couple caught raising in their basement?
2. In Chapter 1, when someone went on their lunch hour to see if Reg was sick, who said that Reg was not there anymore?
3. At the end of Chapter 2, what was the name of the city that the narrator's people came from?
4. In Chapter 8, where do a group of retired and terminal people from B-Mor go on a trip?
5. In Chapter 11, what was the name of the owners of the Who Falls Inn?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 8, what happens in the parks one day in B-Mor and why is that unusual?
2. In Chapter 6, how did Reg end up with mixed blood in his family?
3. In Chapter 10, why were Quig and his wife banished from their Charter village?
4. At the end of Chapter 8, what do the narrators say would happen if the Charters start growing their own products?
5. In Chapter 7, who lives in Quig's compound and how did they come to live there?
6. In Chapter 8, when was there an interruption in the consumer relationship between B-Mor and the Charters?
7. In Chapter 2, why did everyone have to leave Xixu City in New China?
8. In Chapter 1, who is Fan and what was she like?
9. What happens to Fan in Chapter 4?
10. In Chapter 2, what was different about the immigration of the narrator's predecessors to B-Mor?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
There are signs of decline in B-Mor. What signs of decline are there in the community? How do people begin behaving because of the decline? How does the decline of a community affect the people who live there?
Essay Topic 2
The novel is told from a first-person plural point of view. How does the way that the story is told affect what readers know and think of Fan? How does the point of view create a distance between readers and fan? How does using the first-person plural point of view affect the development of Fan’s story?
Essay Topic 3
The girls immediately like Fan and enjoy her company. What is the relationship like between the girls and Fan? How does the relationship change the lives of Fan and the girls?
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