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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 Wade's score on the Scoreboard in Chapter 21?

2. What is the first password that Wade tries on the computer in Chapter 38?

3. In Chapter 37, while Wade plays the video game, he is informed that the Sixers have made it to the gate with how many avatars?

4. What does Art3mis call her artifact that bestows "the wearer with both light and speed"?

5. Who is described as the original programmer of the game "Adventure" in Chapter 38?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after Wade crosses the gate in Chapter 37?

2. What is Wade’s objective when he works as an indent at IOI?

3. How do you think Wade will handle his responsibilities bestowed at the end of the novel?

4. What files does Wade discover at IOI in Chapter 30?

5. What happens after Wade, Art3mis, and Aech “die” in Chapter 36?

6. What does Wade encounter on the planet Archaide in Chapter 22?

7. What are Wade’s actions, objectives, and obstacles in the conflict with Sorrento in Chapter 34?

8. How does Wade reach the gate in Chapter 36? What announcement does he make on his television channel?

9. How would you describe Wade’s circumstances in Chapter 27?

10. How does Wade respond when Sorrento appears on the scoreboard in Chapter 24?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss a few examples of symbolism and imagery (symbolism, metaphor, etc.) in Ready Player One. What do you think is symbolized by OASIS? What imagery is used to describe the settings and characters in the novel?

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

Define irony and discuss some examples of irony in Ready Player One. What are the three main types of irony? How does each apply in the novel? What purpose does each example serve?

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