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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. In Book 3: Part 2, what illegal activity does David engage in on the computer?
2. In Book 3: Part 3, how does Charlie initially feel about watching people play ping-pong at the Recreation Center?
3. In Book 3: Part 6, what change does David want to make in his living situation?
4. In Book 3: Part 5, why is David initially smiling when he meets Charlie at the Square?
5. In Book 3: Part 10, what is the impending fate of the letter's author?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does C. believe about people working at the state? How does he view the Marriage Act?
2. How does Charlie feel about leaving her husband behind?
3. Why is Charles being executed, and what concessions did he manage to obtain?
4. Why has David been struggling to sleep these past few months, and how does the liminal state affect his thoughts?
5. Why does David believe it is difficult to eavesdrop on conversations at the lab during the busy period?
6. How has the government's actions, or lack thereof, contributed to the flood?
7. Why are protestors gathering in the Square?
8. What are the strict orders regarding discussing the new disease at the lab?
9. What is the significance of the code words "Cobra" (619) and "Mongoose" (619) in the story?
10. Why is David's house commissioned by the military, and how does it impact his living situation?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The action in Book 2, Part 1 takes place over two days, spanning Peter’s goodbye party and the events of the following morning. How does the party create opportunities to develop Charles and David’s characters and their relationship?
Essay Topic 2
Why is David unable to see a future with Charles, even though the two men get along well?
Essay Topic 3
If Edward is telling the truth, why do these discrepancies exist?
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