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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. Which resident of the Institute is angry and often bruised?
2. Where does Tim Jamieson work for two weeks in Section I, Chapter 2?
3. Who owned Luke's computer before he receives it?
4. Where does Tim take a part-time position in Section I, Chapter 10?
5. According to Tim in Section I, Chapter 8, from what creature did he once rescue a boy?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the reader learn about Luke's abilities in Section II, Chapter 3?
2. What information does Sheriff John learn about Time in Section I, Chapter 8?
3. Why does Tim get off the flight to New York in Section I, Chapter 1?
4. What happens when Luke meets Mrs. Sigsby in Section III, Chapter 11?
5. What information does Luke learn in Section IV, Chapter 28? What is his reaction?
6. Describe the town of DuPray as Tim first encounters it in Section I, Chapter 4.
7. Which individual does Luke meet in Section IV, Chapter 23? What does this person say to him?
8. What advice does George offer Luke in Section III, Chapter 4?
9. What does Luke learn when he first uses his computer Section III, Chapter 10?
10. How does Tim prove himself a valuable member of the DuPray community at the end of Section I?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze the author’s choice to tell this story by using an omniscient perspective. How does viewing the action through the eyes of an omniscient narrator affect the story? How would the book be different if the story was told through just one perspective?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss how the story of Samson is symbolic of the events of the novel. Who, in the novel, is Samson? Who are the Philistines?
Essay Topic 3
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.
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