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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. At the end of Chapter 15, where does Gordon have an injury?

2. In Chapter 24, how long after Fan begins residing with Betty and Fan is the property next door purchased?

3. In Chapter 22 what does Vik give for a housewarming gift?

4. In Chapter 25, what color sedan comes for Fan?

5. What does Fan do to get help for Four and Five?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 18, what happens to Four and Five and what is the recommendation to help them?

2. In Chapter 13, what is the rest of the trip like for Fan, Quig, and Loreen?

3. In Chapter 23, what meeting is held in West B-Mor and why?

4. In Chapter 25, what happens when Vik shows up at the pool at the fitness center where Oliver is swimming?

5. In Chapter 18, what happens when Three asks Miss Cathy for Fan's release?

6. In Chapter 21, what is the fitness center like at Vik's condo?

7. At the end of Chapter 20, what does Fan do when Vik falls asleep?

8. In Chapter 23, what does Oliver plan to build?

9. What is Mala's work schedule and how does that work with her family life in Chapter 14?

10. In Chapter 14 what does Mister Leo look like?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There is a very strict class structure in the communities in the novel. What does Fan’s departure from B-Mor reveal about the ability to move from one community to another? Would Fan have been allowed to just walk into a Charter village and settle there? How rigid is the class structure in the novel? How does the class structure affect life in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

The people of B-Mor do not believe in religion or life after death. Why do the people of B-Mor have no need for religion or a belief in life after death?

Essay Topic 3

Although Charter residents have good lives with many advantages, their lives are not totally secure. What type of life does Quig and his family have in the Charter village? How do they lose that life? What other instances of Charters being force to live a Charter village are told in the novel? What do those incidents reveal about the precariousness of life?

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