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

Short Answer Questions

1. After Felix's wife died, what did he do?

2. Who does Felix get paired up with when he lands on the ground with the other warriors?

3. What does Jack tell Wice will be turned off in a few days?

4. Who asks Jack to volunteer to be another helmet hooked up to the suit?

5. How did Felix's wife die?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The armor suit has particular significance in Armor. What is the significance of having armor in the story? Why does Hollis want to experience the armor suit? Who is terrified by the suit? Who avoids the suit?

Essay Topic 2

Steakley is a master at dramatic devices. Choose an example of symbolism, metaphors, and irony, briefly describe them and identify the technique which they embody.

Essay Topic 3

How is war portrayed in Armor? How does this depiction vary from traditional stories? Describe.

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