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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. Which of the following games is a reported inspiration for Pioneers?

2. What kind of tree grows at the house Sadie and Marx buy?

3. With which of the following does "VIII. Our Infinite Days" begin?

4. Where does a bullet lodge inside Marx?

5. In which of the following does Zevin live?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Ant express a preference for working on digital worlds?

2. Why does Sadie assert there should be marriages in Mapleworld?

3. To what is the initial success of Mapleworld ascribed?

4. What core belief does Sam report in his TED talk?

5. How does the novel define “Boho” in terms of real estate (266)?

6. Why does Marx hesitate to tell Sam of his romance with Sadie?

7. What does Sadie note attracted her to Pioneers?

8. What addition to Mapleworld does Sam make for Pioneers?

9. What is the format of the class Sadie teaches?

10. Why does Emily give her neighbors rocks?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Overall, what is the most important theme of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow. What in the text indicates as much? How does it do so?

Essay Topic 2

What character is the primary protagonist of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow? How does the novel support such an assertion?

Essay Topic 3

In the novel, some characters are given but one name, while others are given first- and surnames, and still others are accorded names and titles. What significance, if any, accrues to patterns of naming in the novel? If no significance accrues, what purpose might be served by the patterns of naming in the novel? How does Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow bear as much out?

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