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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 does Luke use as an altar when he holds a private religious service with Julian?
2. What religion does Theo say Xan is when Rolf and Theo discuss beliefs?
3. What does Julian want Theo to leave behind while he journeys to the village?
4. Where does Theo see Julian in Chapter 19?
5. Why is Miriam concerned about how fast the car is being driven in Chapter 24?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Theo see at the market after the SSP come to his home, and what happens between them?
2. When Theo awakens in Chapter 25, where does he learn that Luke and Julian have gone? What does he think of their disappearance from the rest of the group?
3. What does Miriam inform Theo of in the car, and what is his reaction? Who knows and who doesn't know the secret?
4. What do Theo and Rolf discuss the morning after the car is pulled over? Do they seem to bond or argue?
5. What has happened to Rolf after Theo awakes after Luke's burial? What does Theo expect he is doing and what is his response?
6. How do Theo and the Five Fishes get delayed in Chapter 24?
7. How do Theo and the Five Fishes spend the rest of the relaxing day in Chapter 26?
8. What kind of Warden does Rolf say he would be? What is Theo's reaction?
9. What goes through Theo's mind when he sees the tree blocking the road in Chapter 27? What happens next?
10. What does Helena tell Theo when he returns, and why does she want him off the phone?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss some of the conflicts between or within characters that occurred throughout the book. How do these conflicts affect the characters that lived them? How are they changed and how do they remain the same? Do these conflicts seem worthy or petty, especially in comparison to the actions and realities of the book?
Essay Topic 2
The British setting of the book largely affects the characters' traits and many of the societal themes. What have you learned about British culture by reading the book? How is it similar and how is it different from your own culture? What do you think would have been different if this were a book written by an author in your own country? British students can discuss what they would imagine would have been different should the book have been of another nation's writing.
Essay Topic 3
Theo falls into the work of the Five Fishes mostly by circumstance. A question of free will vs. fate comes into play here. Which do you think is most applicable in regards to Theo? Use examples from the book to support your claims.
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