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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 4 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Williamson believe the nurse is?

2. What colors are the walls in the hospital room?

3. Where does the nurse tell Williamson he is?

4. What words does WIlliamson use to describe the nurse?

5. How long, according to the nurse, has Williamson been in the hospital when he first wakes up?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who comes to see Williamson after the nurse, and what do they say to Williamson?

2. Describe the room where Williamson wakes up in Section 2.

3. Who is the first person that Williamson encounters when he wakes up, and how might that character be described?

4. What symbol makes an appearance in Section 2 and what could it symbolize in the text?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the mood of the story? How does the mood shift over the course of the story?

Essay Topic 2

Who are the secondary characters in the story? Select two secondary characters and analyze how each is used to develop the main character as well as move the plot forward.

Essay Topic 3

What is a dynamic character? Explain how Williamson's physical and mental changes make him a dynamic character?

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