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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 incident seems to have sparked a permanent change in Madison?
2. What is Passivityman?
3. After Charlie, Rose, and Isaac, who is the next person that Lucien imagines has come to see him in the gallery?
4. What does Amity tell Nathaniel is happening to Passivityman?
5. In "Context," what does the narrative say is "unclear" for the roommates as they sit out on their terrace (16)?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Lucien feel so embarrassed about in "Information"?
2. What is Lucien doing when he hears about the attack on the World Trade Center, and what is the rhetorical point being made by these details?
3. What does Lucien do with Matsumoto's loft in the time period after the September 11th attacks, and why?
4. How did Lucien and Charlie's visit to Nathaniel's family impact him?
5. What did Amity tell Nathaniel about moving to New York, and how did he respond?
6. What insight does Lucien have about aging in "Information"?
7. What does Passivityman fight against, and how is the fight going?
8. What impact did witnessing the 2001 attack on the World Trade Center have on Nathaniel and his friends?
9. What comparison does Nathaniel make between his roommates and Passivityman?
10. What question does Miss Mueller ask Lucien in "Opportunism," and why does he respond the way he does?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the significance of art in "Twilight of the Superheroes." Support your ideas with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay that analyzes the significance of the characters who leave New York--Matsumoto, Jahan, and Delphine. Support your claims with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that compares and contrasts Nathaniel with his creation, Passivityman. Support your assertions with textual evidence.
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