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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 did Cedar purchase at Target with her credit card that gives her concern in Part I?
2. What magazine does Cedar describe producing in Part I?
3. What outstanding feature does Cedar describe of her baby's father in Part I?
4. What does Cedar believe Eddy's book serves as for him?
5. By what informal name was Kateri Tekakwitha known?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Cedar goes to her first ultrasound appointment in Part I?
2. What provisions does Phil bring to Cedar's home in Part I? Where has he obtained them?
3. How are Cedar's adoptive parents described?
4. What does Cedar stock up on in preparation for the apocalypse? Why?
5. What publication does Cedar produce? What is its subject?
6. How is the situation described when Cedar witnesses her first accosting and detainment of a pregnant woman in Part I?
7. How is Little Mary described when her character is introduced?
8. When and where does the title of the novel appear in the narrative? What does it refer to?
9. How is Mother described when she first appears to Cedar? Where does she first appear?
10. What does Hiro warn Cedar about when he delivers her mail to her home in Part I?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze and discuss the character of Glen in Future Home of the Living God. What is revealed about Glen's relationship to Cedar late in the novel? How does she respond to this information? Where is Glen in the ending of the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the characters of Agnes Starr and Tia Jackson. What do these minor characters contribute to the novel? What relationships do they form with Cedar? What happens to these characters in the story?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the theme of betrayal in Future Home of the Living God. How is this theme manifested through characters? What symbolism relates to this theme? How does the theme evolve or play out in the story?
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