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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. Whom does Davis have to escort to safety?

2. How does Davis know Bernardo de la Paz?

3. Which one of LuNoHoCo's ventures is not legitimate?

4. How old was Davis when he opted into his marriage?

5. What is Davis' occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Wyoh's history.

2. What are some of the revolutionaries' gripes against the Authority?

3. What is Wyoh's idea about Luna's situation with the Authority?

4. What event is the catalyst for the initial phase of the revolution?

5. How do Davis and Wyoh make sure that Alvarez cannot track down Selene?

6. What is different about Mike when he talks to Wyoh?

7. How does Davis get into the revolutionaries' meeting?

8. What is the legal system on Luna?

9. Why is it that most Loonies that visit Terra never leave?

10. Who is Simon Jester?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mum and Wyoh are two of the most central female characters in the novel. Compare and contrast these two characters. Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

Essay Topic 2

Mike's "jokes" are central to his character; however, some are funny, while others are just cruel. Explore these "jokes" and what they tell the reader about Mike's character. Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

Essay Topic 3

Color plays an important role in this novel: the yellow coats of the guards, the red cap of sponsorship, etc. Examine the usage of color in the novel, its significance and effectiveness. Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

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