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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. Who does Frank say insanity is for?

2. Why does Angus ask Frank to meet him at the library?

3. What does Frank vow to do after getting off the phone with Eric in "The Wasp Factory"?

4. In "Space Invaders," what does Frank say the wasp factory is about?

5. Where does Frank meet Jamie in "Space Invaders"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Frank catch a wasp in "Space Invaders"?

2. What does Frank think about before falling asleep in "Space Invaders"?

3. What does Frank do when he finds Eric in "What Happened to Me"?

4. What happens when Eric calls Frank in "Running Dog"?

5. What is strange about the specimen jar Frank finds in Angus' study?

6. What does Frank find inside Angus' study?

7. In "The Prodigal," why can't Frank get an answer from Angus about his study?

8. Whose deaths were predicted by the wasp factory?

9. What happens when Eric calls in "The Wasp Factory"?

10. After learning she is a girl, how does Frank feel about her life?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the author's commentary on gender roles? How does the author use Frank to deliver this message? Give examples to help support your statements.

Essay Topic 2

Analyze at least three of the chapter titles in this novel.

Essay Topic 3

Examine Frank's places, including his third floor room and bunker. What is the purpose of these places? How do these places impact Frank?

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