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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. On what planet does Wade visit a re-creation of the "Revenge of the Nerds" house in Chapter 13?
2. Why does Wade say he decided to study Latin in his foreign language class?
3. How old was James Halliday when he died?
4. What kind of armor does Wade discover and add to his inventory in the Tomb of Horrors in Chapter 8?
5. Who appears in the fifth slot on the OASIS Score Board in Chapter 13?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is OASIS defined in Ready Player One? What metaphor can be seen in OASIS?
2. What is ironic about the location of the Tomb of Horrors?
3. How are the gunter clans described in Ready Player One?
4. What discovery does Wade make regarding Art3mis in Chapter 9?
5. Who is Art3mis? How does Wade feel about this character?
6. What are Wade’s advantages in the search for the egg?
7. What does Wade learn from Aech in Chapter 12?
8. Who are the Sixers in the novel? What is their objective?
9. What initial offer does IOI extend to Wade in Chapter 14?
10. How is the theme of fame illustrated in Chapter 12?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the character of Ogden Morrow in the novel. Where does Wade first encounter this character? What is his relationship with him? Is Ogden Morrow an ally or foe to the protagonist? Why?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme of corporate interests in Ready Player One. What symbolism supports this theme in the narrative? What statements do you think the author is making in regards to corporate interests through the story?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the pop cultural allusions in Ready Player One. Why do music, films, video games, and television shows from the 1980s figure so heavily into the plot of the story? What are some examples of allusions that recur? How well did you relate to these allusions?
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