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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. With whom does D-503 want to attend the Day of Unanimity?

2. I-330 asks D-503 why he thinks human ____________ is so bad.

3. What does U- claim is her duty to D-503?

4. What are the people beyond the Wall wearing?

5. How many tons of fuel does D-503 suggest be taken on board the Integral?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when O-90 shows up unannounced at D-503's room?

2. What is the consequence for refusing the Operation?

3. What does I-330 say about the "last" number?

4. Who does D-503 see together at the ceremony that causes him to feel jealous?

5. What is the Day of Unanimity?

6. According to the narrator, what is the only right a citizen has in the One State?

7. How does D-503 describe U-?

8. What new operation does D-503 learn about in the newspaper?

9. Who are the people advertised as "the first?"

10. Why does work stop one day shortly after the Unanimity celebration?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the primary differences between "We" and "They" in the story? Which is stronger within the story? Answer the narrator's question "Who are they?"

Essay Topic 2

In what way is the society presented in "We" a primitive one? How is it a civilized one? Can it be both?

Essay Topic 3

What is happiness, according to different characters? How is it related to desire, freedom, etc.? Discuss in detail how each character attempts to obtain and/or explain happiness.

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