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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. The author states that the book is a catalog of what he calls a _______ project.

2. First ________ is a section which describes the replacement of wild growth with cultivated flowers in a prison.

3. People underneath the garden try to ________ together in order to poison the cultivated flowers.

4. It is often best to respond to snoring with _______, which can slow the sleeper's disturbed speech, according to the book.

5. The snoring message is usually a _______ to be pulled out as the sleeper is usually drowning.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the author give as the definition of a shirt of noise?

2. What else will book-style illusion not alter in the process of the prison publishing industry?

3. Where does atmospheric food come from, according to the book?

4. What is happening in response to the cultivated flowers in the prison, per this particular section of the book?

5. What is the process of coughing and how can it be stopped, according to the writing in this section of the book?

6. What is the relationship between Albert and Mark Parker?

7. What will happen when the sleeper's stomach is massaged when they are snoring?

8. What must happen in order for desire to not destroy the object that one looks at?

9. What is the point that is made about the prison publishing industry, according to the book?

10. What is the process in which the electricity in the house can be restored in order to power up appliances?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ben Marcus' book is one that is considered to be experimental, to say the least, which can be confusing for some readers.

Part 1: What is the purpose of writing an experimental book?

Part 2: Do you think an experimental book is one that's easy to read?

Part 3: How do you think the book would be different if it was written in a standard way?

Essay Topic 2

The Ben Marcus is a false map made of skin, according to the book's description.

Part 1: Why do you think the Ben Marcus is a false map made of skin?

Part 2: Can a false map be made to be true or is it unchangeable?

Part 3: How do you think a false map can still be useful in life?

Essay Topic 3

Food is said to attract people by falling onto various surfaces, according to the author.

Part 1: How does food change the way you act in life?

Part 2: Onto what surfaces might food fall and then impact the way a person behaves?

Part 3: Why do you think food is so powerful in life and in the larger society?

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