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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. What is Todd Wainio's most vivid memory?

2. What is the name of the German version of the Redeker Plan?

3. What is an "otaku?"

4. How did Todd Wainio lose his squad leader?

5. Who orders Sergeant Mukherjee to destroy the pass?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Joe Muhammad feel about life after the war?

2. Explain the importance of Tomonaga Ijiro to Japan after the war?

3. How were dogs used during the war?

4. How is Todd Wainio coping with life after the war?

5. What do Philip Adler and Jurgen Warmbrunn have in common in Chapter 8?

6. What will happen to Breckinridge Scott after the war?

7. Why is T. Sean Collins having trouble adapting to life after the war?

8. When speaking with the narrator, Jesika Hendricks casually kills a zombie as it begins to reanimate. What does this reveal about her?

9. Explain the battle plan for "the road to New York," according to Todd Wainio.

10. Explain why the soldiers in Chapter 4 kill innocent people, and how they feel about these actions.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Foreshadowing is one literary element used in World War Z. Give at least three examples of foreshadowing from the story and explain what is being foreshadowed for each.

Essay Topic 2

Answer the following: What was the role of the Russian clergy during the war? Was this ethical? Why or why not? Be specific.

Essay Topic 3

Define "foil," and give at least two examples from World War Z.

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