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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 is the reaction of Unk's commanding officer when Unk carries out his orders?
2. There has only been one materialization in which a spectator was invited to witness the event. Since this particular materialization, what has Beatrice done?
3. At the end of his multi-day party, what does Malachi give to each of the women at his party?
4. What does Winston reveal to Beatrice about her future life?
5. According to the man who claimed to be at the materialization (but was not actually present), what will happen in the year Ten Million A.D.?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Beatrice and Winston are together in Skip's Museum, why is Beatrice upset with Winston?
2. How does Ransom's philosophy actually help him in business?
3. What functions do the antennas in the soldiers' brains serve?
4. When Malachi's helicopter is landing on the corporation's headquarters building, what does the helicopter remind those on the ground of? Why?
5. What is the most important rule in the Martian army?
6. What is Ransom Fern's philosophy?
7. What is United Hotcake?
8. Why does Unk strangle the man at the stake?
9. What does the man at the stake tell Unk with his dying breath?
10. According to the hospital, what is the very worst thing that Unk can do?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When we meet Malachi Constant, he is living alone. When Malachi's life ends, he is again alone. How have Malachi's character, goals, and attitudes changed from the beginning of the story to the end?
Essay Topic 2
Compare the relationship of Malachi and Beatrice at the beginning of the story and at the end of the story. What major theme in the novel is showcased in the development of their relationship? Explain and support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Unk struggles to regain the memories that have been stolen from him. What made Unk fight to recover his memories? Why were these memories important to him? What function did memory erasure serve in furthering Rumfoord's mission?
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