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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 Gina come to Mae's desk to teach her about, cutting off Mae's text conversation with Annie about sleeping with Kalden in Book I?
2. What does "CHAD" stand for in the novel?
3. What district is Olivia Santos a representative of?
4. Who painted the portrait of the Three Wise Men that hangs in the library at the Circle?
5. For how long did Mae and Mercer date?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is PastPerfect and what are its uses?
2. What is CHAD and what are its benefits?
3. What creatures from the Marianas Trench are introduced in Book II?
4. Why does Mae post a picture of Mercer's chandelier given to her parents in Book I? How does he respond?
5. How does Annie respond to Mae when Mae first finds her after her return from overseas in Book II?
6. How do Mae's parents seem on her second visit to see them after her father has been covered by Mae's health plan?
7. Why does Mae worry about her first sexual encounter with Frank?
8. What does Mae encounter when she goes home to confront her parents about the blacking out of cameras in Book II?
9. Why does Annie worry about Kalden?
10. What leads to Mae's arrest in Book I? Why is she released?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss and analyze the character of Mae Holland as the protagonist of The Circle. Is Mae a hero or an anti-hero? Why? What are Mae's circumstances in the beginning of the novel? How does her character change in the course of the story?
Essay Topic 2
Where did Mae grow up? How is this setting described? What does Mae think of her hometown versus her setting near the Circle?
Essay Topic 3
Where does Mae begin working at the Circle? What are her job duties? How do these job duties change as her work continues? What does Mae think of her job in this department?
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