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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 is the name of the standards a woman must meet before being able to bear children?

2. What does O-90 call the Guardians?

3. What is the narrator's job?

4. How many times does the narrator kiss O-90's eyes after their walk?

5. How long does a citizen have to report a crime to the Guardians?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does D-503 claim to feel about I-330 during their initial encounters?

2. What is the Green Wall?

3. Why is the Integral being built?

4. What task has R-13 been given for the sentencing of the criminal?

5. How are members of the One State identified?

6. What is the narrator's purpose for writing the narrative that makes up "We"?

7. Why does O-90 rush out of D-503's room?

8. What is the fate of the criminal whose sentencing the whole One State attends?

9. How does D-503 see his relationships with R-13 and O-90?

10. With what concepts does D-503 associate the square root of -1?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss clarity and irrationality as conflicting themes in the novel. What are some symbols of these concepts? How are they manifested in D-503?

Essay Topic 2

How does the format in which "We" is written enhance the story? Do we learn more about the events and/or characters through the journal format? How?

Essay Topic 3

Is each character essential to the story? Discuss the role of background characters like U- and O-90, and other characters who could be considered flat or round.

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