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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. What does Sarah ask John to do?
2. What does Six think at first when she sees Sam in tears?
3. What does Marina do to stop Ella's crying?
4. Why does Marina break into Hector's home?
5. What happens when Marina loses her temper with the girls?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens as John is about to kiss Marina?
2. What does Sam realize about the transmission given to his father by the Loriens?
3. What do Sam and John discuss concerning the Mogs and the U.S.A's government?
4. What vision does John have in the interrogation room?
5. How are John, Six and Sam alerted to someone in distress in Spain?
6. What does Henri's letter say and how does Sam react to its contents?
7. What does Sarah text to John in response to his text?
8. What does Marina do when she hears footsteps in the church?
9. What happens when Marina finds a red crystal in her chest?
10. How does Adelina die?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Oftentimes, a book has more of a character-driven plot rather than action driven, and oftentimes the other way. Some books seem to balance the two. Discuss the following:
1. What do you think it means to say that a plot is character driven? Action driven?
2. How do you think a plot differs if it is character driven versus action driven?
3. Which type of plot do you find more interesting? Why?
4. Do you think it is possible to have a plot where action and character development share equal time? Why or why not.
5. What type of plot do you think "The Power of Six" is? Explain your response.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the following:
1. What do you think are the characteristics of a successful novel?
2. Analyze and discuss "The Power of Six" based upon the criteria you decide upon in #1 and judge if it is a successful novel.
3. Do you think the criteria for a successful novel should be different if it is written for adults versus young adults? Why or why not? Would most adults consider "The Power of Six" a successful novel? What about young teens?
Essay Topic 3
Titles often play a vital role in making a person decide to read a particular book. Discuss the following:
1. Fully explain why you think "The Power of Six" is titled as such. Do you think it is the best title for the book? Why or why not? Can you think of a better title? Why would you choose it?
2. How important is a title in influencing you to consider reading a book? Explain your answer.
3. Do you think a title needs to have direct relevance to a book's content? Explain your answer.
4. Have you ever read a book that when you finished, you do not understand the relevance of the title? Does it discourage you from "trusting" that particular author again?
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