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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. According to Luke in Section IV, Chapter 17, what has changed him?
2. What information is Luke prevented from accessing on his computer, as he discovers in Section III, Chapter 10?
3. Which Institute employee is Luke warned against angering in Section III, Chapter 1?
4. Who owned Luke's computer before he receives it?
5. As the reader learns in Section I, Chapter 6, what is the name of the DuPray sheriff?
Short Essay Questions
1. What plan does Avery tell Luke about in the middle of the night during Section IV, Chapter 29?
2. What is done to Luke in Section III, Chapter 7?
3. What does Luke think is odd about the Institute's tests, as explained in Section IV, Chapter 27?
4. What happens when Luke meets Mrs. Sigsby in Section III, Chapter 11?
5. How does Tim prove himself a valuable member of the DuPray community at the end of Section I?
6. What does Mr. Greer tell Luke's parents in Section II, Chapter 1?
7. What happens when Luke is given an injection in Section IV, Chapter 13?
8. What information does Sheriff John learn about Time in Section I, Chapter 8?
9. What does the reader learn about Maureen in Section III, Chapter 3?
10. How does Luke help Maureen in Section IV, Chapter 10? What does he learn?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do you think the future has in store for Luke and Tim after the close of the novel? Predict their futures based on their thoughts and actions over the course of the novel.
Essay Topic 2
At the beginning of the novel, the narrator states, “Great events turn on small hinges” (9). Explain how this idea is essential to the novel as a whole.
Essay Topic 3
Stephen King, the author of the novel, once wrote, “It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost.” Explain how the novel illustrates this idea.
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