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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. Where does the group manage to hide the head nurse on the day of their escape?

2. What tribe abducts Zachry's brother?

3. What is the name of the fabricant nursery that Hae-Joo and Sonmi spend the night at?

4. The leader of the union movement disguises himself as a what, when he talks to Sonmi?

5. Who, at Christmas, does Cavendish write a letter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cavendish decide to do after escaping from Aurora House?

2. Why can Cavendish not get the second half of the manuscript he is reading?

3. What is the Honokaa Barter?

4. What do Ernie, Veronica and Cavendish do in the boiler room?

5. What are the "souls" that Sonmi and Hae-Joo get in Haumdonggil?

6. What happens when Frobisher goes to visit Eva at the van de Veldt's house?

7. Who does Seaboard announce as the replacement for Grimaldi?

8. What does Zachry find in Meronym's pack?

9. What does Cavendish gradually recover after his apparent stroke?

10. What happens to the letter Cavendish tries to get the pastor to send for him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Use examples from the book to answer the following question: Which character, or characters, in this book are heroes and why?

Essay Topic 2

How is "Sloosh'a's Crossin' an' Everythin' After," the climax of the book? What evidence from the story supports, or doesn't support, the notion that this chapter is the climax?

Essay Topic 3

Which of the various stories is the most important to the message the book is trying to get across? Support your answer with examples from the book.

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