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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 television show does Art3mis describe doing a skit about her and Wade in Chapter 17?

2. How old does Art3mis say she is in Chapter 17?

3. What does Art3mis say she is studying in college in Chapter 17?

4. What does Wade turn himself into after Sorrento destroys his robot in Chapter 35?

5. How does the narrator describe the appearance of the "real" world in the beginning of Chapter 29?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are the themes of identity and anonymity explored in Chapter 33?

2. What happens when Wade is leaving Frobozz in Chapter 23?

3. What does Wade do when he logs onto OASIS in Chapter 34?

4. How does Wade escape the habitat at IOI in Chapter 31?

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

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

7. How does Wade ultimately overcome Sorrento in Chapter 34?

8. From what narrative perspective is Ready Player One related?

9. What leads Wade to re-devote himself to the hunt in Chapter 20?

10. What does Wade learn from Shoto in Chapter 25?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the character of Aech in the novel. What does Aech’s avatar look like? How does this differ from Aech’s true appearance in the “real world”? Where does Aech live?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and discuss the character of Sorrento in Ready Player One. Where does Wade first encounter Sorrento? Is this character a friend or foe to the protagonist? Why?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the setting of the Stacks. How many trailers are stacked atop one another? Where are the Stacks located in relation to the city? What would you compare this setting to in your own world?

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