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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. Olson says they've got infrared sweep-scopes in addition to how many kinds of monitoring gear?
2. What was the profession of Baker's uncle?
3. What lunch did Garraty's mom used to make for him and his father when they went hunting?
4. How is number 38 Gribble described in Chapter 3?
5. Which number is the first to receive a ticket?
Short Essay Questions
1. Sum up what the boys have to say about love and death in Chapter 4.
2. What happened to Baker's brother?
3. Who is number 45, and what happens to him?
4. What happens to Walker number 9?
5. Garraty wants to know why there aren't more people watching the Long Walk in Chapter 8. Who explains why and what is the explanation?
6. Describe what happens between Rank and Barkovitch.
7. What does Harkness want to do when the Long Walk ends?
8. What causes the boys to collectively groan in Chapter 4 and why?
9. What happens to Curley in Chapter 2?
10. What food does Garraty wish for in Chapter 7?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Stephen King writes in the Introduction about the necessity of "killing" Richard Bachman. Explain why you think he must do this. Do you agree or disagree? Explain your reasons.
Essay Topic 2
When it looks like Harkness is going to get his ticket, Garraty realizes logically that that will help him. What does he mean when he thinks, "But something went deeper, a truer, more frightening logic. Harkness was a part of the group that Garraty was a part of, a segment of his subclan."
Essay Topic 3
Good vs. evil is a theme in "The Long Walk". Most of the Walkers with the exception of Barkovitch are considered good. The soldiers and the Major are evil. Write about this aspect of the book. Is this solely affected by point of view or there other reasons that the soldiers are viewed as evil?
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