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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. Why does Kalisha kiss Luke in Section II, Chapter 9?
2. What are the names of the identical twins who arrive in Section IV, Chapter 10?
3. According to the narrator in Section I, Chapter 3, on what do great events turn?
4. What is the name of the DuPray deputy whose striking beauty attracts Tim?
5. According to Luke in Section IV, Chapter 17, what has changed him?
Short Essay Questions
1. What information does the reader learn about Luke's abilities in Section IV, Chapter 17?
2. Describe the town of DuPray as Tim first encounters it in Section I, Chapter 4.
3. How does Luke help Maureen in Section IV, Chapter 10? What does he learn?
4. What information does the reader learn from the conversation between Sigsby and Stackhouse in Section II, Chapter 8?
5. How is Luke able to make full use of his computer Section IV, Chapter 3? What does he access?
6. What does Mr. Greer tell Luke's parents in Section II, Chapter 1?
7. How is Luke taken in Section II, Chapter 6?
8. Name and describe two residents of DuPray that Tim befriends in Section I, Chapter 11.
9. What does the reader learn about Luke's abilities in Section II, Chapter 3?
10. What information does Sheriff John learn about Time in Section I, Chapter 8?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The power of information and knowledge is a major theme of the novel. Choose three situations in which the power of information is illustrated. Explain how each situation illustrates the power of information and knowledge.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay explaining the significance of the title of the novel, The Institute. How does the title reflect the main characters? How does the title reflect the novel’s themes? How does the title’s meaning change over the course of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
How does the novel reflect modern anxieties and fears? What similarities exist between the fictional world of the novel and the real world?
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