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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. Where is Seth's Dream Floater found?

2. Who tells Cammie to shoot Seth?

3. What did Seth want to go trick or treating as?

4. Who becomes belligerent and is told to leave by Billingsley?

5. Who joins the regulators at the end of the scene?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is significant about the year 1858?

2. For what has Tak used Peter?

3. How does Johnny realize that Seth has some connection to what is going on with the people of Poplar Street?

4. How does the group of survivors in the Carver house plan to go for help?

5. Why does Audrey say that Tak killed Herb?

6. What does Seth do so that Tak is not able to re-enter him?

7. What does Peter look like as he is described sitting in front of the television at the Wyler home?

8. How does Seth play with his power wagons?

9. What has the trash that was beside the path turned into?

10. What has Tak come to do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who or what is Tak? How does he come to be in possession of Seth?

Essay Topic 2

Choose one character and explore their role in the novel. Describe their personality. How did they influence the situation in which they found themselves? Did they live or die?

Essay Topic 3

Explore the significance of sex in the novel. Why is it mentioned when it was? What is it used for?

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