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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. When Dr. Evans tries to escape in Section VII, Chapter 36, who shoots him?
2. Who helps Luke remain hidden in Section VI, Chapter 23?
3. What is the name given to the people paid to collect information for the Institute, as explained in Section VI, Chapter 15.
4. What is the real name given to the back half of Back Half, as explained in Section VI, Chapter 8?
5. In Section VII, Chapter 32, two members of the retrieval team pretend to be whom?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mrs. Sigsby notice about the Institute in Section VI, Chapter 4?
2. How does Mrs. Sigsby die in Section VIII, Chapter 22?
3. After going down the river in Section V, Chapter 22, where does Luke get off? What is his likely destination, as explained in Section V, Chapter 23?
4. What dream does Kalisha have in Section VIII, Chapter 4?
5. What has changed about Avery in Section VII, Chapter 7? What has brought about this change?
6. Describe Luke's journey by train at the end of Section VI. What happens when he jumps off the train?
7. Section V, Chapter 1, how does Luke change after learning his parents are gone? What are the results of this change?
8. What prevents the children of Back Half from reaching the Front Half in Section VII, Chapter 27?
9. Describe the death of Avery Dixon in Section VIII, Chapter 25.
10. What important information does Luke learn from Maureen in Section V, Chapter 9?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Luke finds himself involved in several conflicts over the course of the novel. Choose one instance of internal conflict and one instance of external conflict, and explain how these conflicts have an impact on the story and the characters involved.
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Tim Jamieson and Trevor Stackhouse. How are they similar, and how are they different? How are they powerful, and how are they powerless?
Essay Topic 3
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.
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