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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 the lisping man in Section IX, Chapter 1, how are targets chosen?
2. In Section V, Chapter 20, where does Luke place the tracker he cut from his ear?
3. In Section VII, Chapter 14, Luke fears which person is an informant for the Institute?
4. What does Kalisha give Luke before leaving in Section IX, Chapter 4?
5. As Luke explains in Section IX, Chapter 1, precognition is most accurate under what circumstances?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Avery achieve in Section VII, Chapter 9? How does he achieve this?
2. How does Mrs. Sigsby die in Section VIII, Chapter 22?
3. What is BDNF, as explained in Section VI, Chapter 1? What does it mean for the Institute?
4. What happens to the surviving children in Section IX?
5. What happens to the children in Back Half at the end of Section VII?
6. What advice does Dr. Hendricks give the staff in Section VIII, Chapter 31?
7. How does Luke dismantle the reasoning behind Smith's use of precognatives in Section IX, Chapter 1?
8. What important information does Luke learn from Maureen in Section V, Chapter 9?
9. What prevents the children of Back Half from reaching the Front Half in Section VII, Chapter 27?
10. What does Mrs. Sigsby notice about the Institute in Section VI, Chapter 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay defining love from the perspective of three different characters. What is love, according to these characters? How do the choices made by these characters reflect these values?
Essay Topic 2
The antagonist of a novel is a character who stands in opposition to the protagonist. Who is the antagonist of the novel? Mrs. Sigsby? Trevor Stackhouse? The Institute itself? Make a case for that which you believe best fits the criteria of an antagonist.
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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