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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the newspaper?

2. What does Alain call his sixth sense?

3. What does Roland choose over Susan?

4. How does Cuthbert suprise Roland in this section?

5. Who does Coral sleep with in this section?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Look at the structure of the book.

1. How does the author use character and dialogue to drive the narrative?

2. Discuss elements of the narrative structure; Exposition, conflict, complication, climax, resolution and conclusion. Do all the elements make for a logical and linear story? How does the story's structure express the book's themes?

Essay Topic 3

WIZARD AND GLASS is part of the fantasy genre.

1. What are the conventions of the genre in terms of character, language and plot?

2. In what way did the WIZARD AND GLASS help to set the template for similar books? Do modern books still use the ideas the author uses in WIZARD AND GLASS?

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