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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 is the mood of the novel in its final chapter?
2. What type of creatures live in the Glasshouse?
3. Where will Isaac's final plan take place?
4. Who knocks out Andrej Shelbornek?
5. How do the moths feeding on dreams die?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Isaac awaken after being kidnapped by the Weaver?
2. What plan to kill the slake moths does Isaac concoct with the help of the Constructs?
3. What unexpected visitor stops at Isaac's house following the final slake moth attack?
4. How does Isaac treat Lin after the final slake moth attack?
5. What request does the unexpected guest make of Isaac?
6. How does the crew manage to weave the dream cable throughout the entire city?
7. Where do Isaac and Lin head at the end of the novel?
8. What happens at 11:00 p.m. at the Glasshouse?
9. Why doesn't Lemuel want to continue Isaac's search for Lin?
10. How is the final slake moth killed?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Soon after he accepts his new project with Yagharek, Isaac visits the Weird Circus, a place that has an extreme emotional impact on him. First, choose two disturbing images that Isaac saw at the Weird Circus and explain why they affected him so deeply. Then, explain how creatures ended up at the Weird Circus rather than one of the many other homes for castaways in society. Overall, do you think New Crobuzan deals with their people in a respectful way? Why or why not? Be sure to include examples from the text to help strengthen your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
The events inside the Glasshouse are some of the most action-packed and riveting scenes in the entire novel. First, describe the Glasshouse, its occupants, and the social structure of the mini-city. Then, describe how this social structure is disrupted by the introduction of Isaac and his crew. How did this introduction lead to the death of many of Isaac's friends and many of the slake moths? Be sure to include examples from the text to help strengthen your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
In the middle of the novel, the reader learns that Dr. Barbile and Benjamin Flex were working together on a project involving the slake moths for the government. First, describe the details given in the novel regarding this undercover project. Then, while using the consequential actions from the novel, explain what you think the real purpose of Dr. Barbile's experiment was. How did this experiment lead to Benjamin Flex's death? Be sure to include examples from the text to help strengthen your arguments.
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