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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 name of the treatment that can get Alex out of prison fast?

2. What kind of justice does the Governor believe in?

3. When does Alex wake up?

4. Who is the well-dressed man that Alex saw at the end of the previous chapter?

5. What does Alex do that is not so clever?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the drunk outside the Duke of New York think about the world?

2. What do you think the appearance of Dim and Billyboy add to the novel's theme of authority?

3. Why can Alex's mother not stay home? What do you think is the reason for this?

4. What does Alex write out for the police? How do they react?

5. What does the man think of the Ludovico Technique?

6. Why is the philosophical man in the Korova oblivious to what is around him? What does Alex think of him?

7. How does Alex explain his leadership to the others? How do you think they feel about this?

8. What does Alex explain the reason for his behavior to be?

9. How is Alex betrayed by his friends? Why?

10. What kind of chair is Alex strapped into?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay that describes a real-world rehabilitation process that has been used to try and correct criminal behavior. If a real example cannot be found, then invent one.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay that describes the typical life of a prisoner who has just been released from prison, and the trials that he or she may face.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay that explores the meaning of the title of A Clockwork Orange.

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