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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 the date of "today" on Christine's diary in Part 1: Today?
2. When Christine and Dr. Nash make a visit to a place from her past in her entry from November 12th, Christine is shocked to see what about the place?
3. What consists of particles or electromagnetic waves that are energetic enough to detach electrons from atoms or molecules?
4. For what occasion does Ben say he and Christine will be going out of town on vacation soon in Part 1: Today?
5. What refers to an abnormal fear of being closed in or of being in a confined space?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Christine feel about her situation and her husband when she is left alone in Part 1: Today?
2. What in Dr. Nash's package causes Christine to remember her son in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 14?
3. What memory does Christine have in the bathroom in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 14?
4. What are Dr. Nash's motivations in helping Christine? Are they pure?
5. Where does Christine go with Dr. Nash in Part 1: Today? What does he explain to her about her past?
6. How does Christine first approach Ben in Part 1: Today? What does he relate to her?
7. What does Christine write about her MRI in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 14?
8. How does the narrative style of the book add to the tension of the narrative?
9. What does Dr. Nash explain to Christine about the MRI in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 14?
10. What does Christine find as her surroundings upon waking in Part 1: Today?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Identify and analyze the theme of trust in the book. How is this theme played out between Christine and Ben?
Essay Topic 2
Describe MRIs and the medical procedures for brain research. What is the information which Dr. Nash hopes to learn by mapping Christine's brain?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze the character of Ben in the narrative. How old is Ben? What characteristics does he exhibit in Part 1: Today?
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