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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 created the presentation that portrays the behavior of past humans in placing animals into extinction?

2. While Connie is trying to prove herslef worthy of some freedom in the hospital, Sybil feels what?

3. Who tells Connie that all the testing subjects are to be moved to a different ward?

4. What profession does Jackrabbit hold?

5. Who does Connie consult with for help in planning an escape?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Gildina?

2. Who is Sappho?

3. Describe Jackrabbit's wake.

4. As Connie and the others are beginning their attack in the future, what does Connie flash back to?

5. What does Connie have to cope with as she becomes a model patient?

6. What does Connie try to convince herself of at the end of Chapter 13?

7. What is a flimsy?

8. Why does Bee urge Connie to continue fighting?

9. What does Luciente tell Connie about possible futures?

10. What is Luciente and Bolivar's punishment?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain, using examples from the book, what the irony is in Luciente's belief that sometimes murder is okay. Why is it ironic?

Essay Topic 2

Explain, using examples from the book, how Connie's experiences in the future give her determination and goals in the present.

Essay Topic 3

What is a parallel existence, or a cross-parallel? How are they represented in this story? Choose at least three examples and compare/contrast them. Use specific examples from the book in your answer.

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