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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. In what year is Chapter 8 set?
2. What is Bolt's real name revealed to be in Chapter 10?
3. On what date does Allan blow up his childhood home and depart in Chapter 7?
4. What is the next bus set to depart the station when Allan arrives in Chapter 2?
5. What is Allan wearing when he escapes the care facility?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is illustrated through Allan's meeting with General Franco in Chapter 7?
2. What is illustrated through Allan's encounter with Father Ferguson in Chapter 13?
3. What is notable about the first and last chapters of The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared?
4. What is significant about Father Ferguson's death in the narrative?
5. How does the narrator describe Bolt's character?
6. What is illustrated through Allan's encounter meeting Julius in Chapter 3?
7. How does the author employ black comedy in describing Bucket's death?
8. How does black comedy contribute to the tone and mood of The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared?
9. How do Allan and his friends attain safe refuge from their assailants in Chapter 15?
10. How are the major conflicts in Chapter 8 resolved?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the character called "the Boss" in the novel. What is the Boss's real name? How does the Boss become injured and who takes care of him after his injury?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and discuss the characters of Prosecutor Ranelid and Chief Inspector Aronsson in The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared. What are the actions, objectives, and obstacles that these characters face? How are these characters similar? How are they different?
Essay Topic 3
Throughout the book, Allan meets a variety of world-famous historical figures. How does Allan typically react to each new leader he meets? What are some examples of meetings that have gone awry for Allan? What are some examples of beneficial relationships with these world leaders?
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