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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cuthbert say he wants Roland to come with them to visit the sheriff?

2. Why does Jonas say he is suspicious of the boys in this section?

3. What does Roland tell his friends it is now time to be?

4. Who follows Jonas when he leaves to capture Susan?

5. How does Jonas make it look like it was boys who visited their bunkhouse?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the author's writing style. How would you describe the author's prose style? What kind of vocabulary does he use? What meaning does the author's style give to the story?

Essay Topic 2

Identify the main themes of the story. In what way are these themes relevant to the period? How does the author use character and setting to express these themes?

Essay Topic 3

The author wrote WIZARD AND GLASS in the third person. Why do you think the author chose to write the story in the third person? How do you think the meaning of the story would change if the author wrote it in the first person?

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