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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. Who follows will when he sneaks out of his house?

2. How long does Will travel when he hears noises behind him?

3. What color are the windows on the tripods?

4. Who has Beanpole been raised by?

5. Where are Henry and Will imprisoned when they are caught?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Will do when he finds a store full of watches?

2. What happens when Henry catches Will trying to run away?

3. What does Will wait for before beginning his escape?

4. What does Will think after meeting with Jack a few times after his capping?

5. What happens to Will after they leave the ruined city?

6. What does Will do that finally gets Henry to leave him alone, and what prompts him to do this?

7. What did Jack once see in a ruined city?

8. What happens while Will and Henry are sailing across the English Channel?

9. What does Will notice about Ozymandias that is different from other vagrants?

10. What does Will's father have that is so precious to him and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Rest and recuperation is something Will needed many times in this book. When does he need it, and what are some of the effects this rest has on the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Which character do you relate with the most in this book? Why is this? How does this character change throughout the book?

Essay Topic 3

Education and the importance of training is a constant theme in this book. Where does this theme appear, and which characters are most affected by it?

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