Playground: A Novel Test | Final Test - Medium

Richard Powers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Playground: A Novel Test | Final Test - Medium

Richard Powers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Todd go to college?
(a) Urbana.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Peoria.
(d) Springfield.

2. To what *artist’s* work does Evie compare the visuals of her war-operation dive?
(a) de Meligny.
(b) Denis.
(c) Bonnard.
(d) Vuillard.

3. What license plate had Todd’s father had?
(a) PIT BULL.
(b) GIMME IT.
(c) CASH MAN.
(d) PIT BOSS.

4. To which church does the Queen feel aligned?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Mormon.
(d) Presbyterian.

5. In which of the following had the Queen participated?
(a) The Storytellers’ Dance Troupe.
(b) The Makatean Planters’ Society.
(c) The Polynesian Makers’ Circle.
(d) The Tomaru Walking Club.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following authors does Todd note reading?

2. Who is the Makatean chief of sanitation?

3. Which of the following genres does the Queen have at her command?

4. Where does Ina go after graduate school?

5. Which of the following does Evie see during her war-operation dive?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the initial reaction to the investors offering a trial artificial intelligence to Makatea?

2. What is Rafi’s refuge on campus as a freshman?

3. Why does Rafi obsess over editing his master’s thesis?

4. What dangers confront Evie as she dives for her war-operation assignment?

5. What privileges does the Queen associate with her title?

6. What salvation did the Queen receive from her work away from Makatea?

7. How does Bart occupy himself while Evie is away on research before completing her dissertation?

8. Why does Rafi take a college course in European Literary Modernism while still in high school?

9. Why does Evie hesitate to take an assignment from the National Geographic Society?

10. What had been Didier’s goal in office?

(see the answer keys)

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