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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 is the name of the gull taking his last flight when Johannes runs up the cliff while wearing the sweater for the first time?
2. What is the weather when Johannes goes on his rounds in Chapter 25?
3. How much smaller does Johannes think the goats are than the Bison?
4. What type of flowers used to grow by the windmill?
5. What does Johannes learn about his father from the Bison?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Johannes feel when he gets the sweater on?
2. What type of disguise do Bertrand and the others find for Johannes to wear, and how does Johannes react?
3. Why is Angus prompt for the Assistant Eyes meeting in Chapter 21?
4. How do Bertrand and his gull-friends plan to get Johannes inside the museum where the rectangles hang?
5. What happens when Johannes looks at rectangles from a window outside the new museum?
6. What is the plan for getting Johannes inside the museum?
7. What do the Bison tell Johannes about his father?
8. Why does Johannes have to wear a disguise in Chapter 17?
9. How do the goats treat Johannes when they see him talking to Helene, and why?
10. How does Helene think the goats can help Johannes free the Bison?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Occasionally Johannes directly speaks to readers. This is called “breaking the fourth wall.” How does it seem that Johannes is having conversations with readers throughout The Eyes and the Impossible? How do these conversations provide information to readers that characters may not be privy to? What is the purpose of breaking the fourth wall?
Essay Topic 2
Johannes rescues a little girl who falls into the duck pond. What are the unintended consequences of rescuing the girl? How and why does Johannes’s life change because of those consequences?
Essay Topic 3
Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe characters and the world they inhabit. Imagery involves using the five senses to describe characters, places, and things. How does Eggers use imagery to help readers imagine the world and characters in The Eyes and the Impossible?
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