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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 does Simon note is his favorite German word?

2. Which of the following is a student in Sadie’s class?

3. Of which of the following is the Samatar fond?

4. Where does Daedalus go to give eye exams to students?

5. What kind of boot does the Samatar wear?

Short Essay Questions

1. What sadness does Marx purpose to express (284)?

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

3. How does the novel define the term NPC?

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

5. What initially prompted Marx to attend to Sam?

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

7. Why does Alabaster suggest Emily stock greeting cards?

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

9. What does Zevin note as of interest about her novel’s typeface?

10. Why does Marx pride himself on his memory?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

To what other writer’s work in your experience does Zevin’s seem most similar? What makes the writers similar? What differentiates them? Overall, which do you regard as doing better at the craft of writing, and why?

Essay Topic 2

Consider the ending of the novel. Does it satisfy? How or how not?

Essay Topic 3

Typically, an epigraph is expected to speak to or set the tone for the work it introduces. Does the epigraph of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow do so for the present novel? How or how not?

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