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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What word from Chapter 2 means cruel and vicious?
(a) Ablative.
(b) Savage.
(c) Intrinsic.
(d) Onomatopoeia.
2. What word from Chapter 1 refers to the surgical removal of body tissue?
(a) Articulation.
(b) Juggernaut.
(c) Precision.
(d) Ablation.
3. How many years is Holston said to have “spent silently waiting for what would never come” in Chapter 1?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.
4. The low rolling hills that Holston looks at from the holding cell are described as a pretty shade of brown like what?
(a) Coffee.
(b) The Mississippi River.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Peanut butter.
5. Whom does the mayor say will be at the desk all night and for Holston to contact him if he changes his mind about the meal in Chapter 2?
(a) Deputy Nelson.
(b) Mayor Clarke.
(c) Deputy Marnes.
(d) Chief Conner.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of Holston’s wife who is deceased?
2. Whom does Holston see picking up scattered chalk and crayons from the stained tiles at the top of the stairs in Chapter 1?
3. When the mayor exits in the end of Chapter 2, she tells Holston, “And I won’t insult you by suggesting” what?
4. Holston is described in Chapter 1 as being determined to do what?
5. What word from Chapter 2 means essential or fundamental?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the protagonist doing when he is first introduced in Chapter 1?
2. What is the theory that Allison presents to Holston in Chapter 3?
3. What is an example of the use of literary repetition in Chapter 1? What purpose does this example serve?
4. What is the significance of the lottery ticket that Holston is said to always carry with him in Chapter 1?
5. What theory does Holston develop for the reason the view is different in the holding room in Chapter 2?
6. What is the principle setting of Wool? In what time period does the story take place?
7. What does Holston notice about the view from the holding room in the beginning of Chapter 2?
8. What does Holston discover that Mayor Jahns and the others in the silo fear in Chapter 2?
9. How does the setting of the novel transition in Chapter 3?
10. What does Allison initially point out to Holston in the beginning of Chapter 3?
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