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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. Abby and Elle take Elle’s father’s car to the park in Chapter 6. What kind of car is it?

2. The dog that keeps barking in the night belongs to what neighbor of Abby’s in Chapter 10?

3. Who does Abby believe would be leading the search party for her in Chapter 13?

4. How many scouts repel from the trees and surround Abby and Memphis when they approach the camp at the end of Chapter 14?

5. When Abby first looks at her DOD watch during the ball game in Chapter 1, how many years does it say she has left to live?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the scouts do in order to prepare to relocate in Chapter 17?

2. Where do Elle and Abby go when they leave Elle’s house in Chapter 6? Why?

3. What leads Abby to look out her bedroom window in Chapter 10? What does Abby see outside the window?

4. What does Memphis do in order to help Abby with her ailment in Chapter 20?

5. What item of apparel does Memphis give Abby to wear in Chapter 14? Why?

6. How does Abby describe her relationship to authority and the rules in Chapter 1?

7. What prevents Abby from leaving the colony in Chapter 15? What does she do instead?

8. Where are Memphis and Abby traveling in Chapter 18? Why does Abby become angry?

9. What ailment does Abby begin suffering from during her journey with Memphis in Chapter 19? Why?

10. What do Abby and Elle discover via the satellite feed in Chapter 7? How do they access the satellite feed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss the setting of the novel as established in Chapter 1. When in the future does the story begin? What indications in the text give clues as to the time period in which the story takes place? What kinds of technology are described in the first chapter? Where is Brighton located?

Essay Topic 2

Time Travel in Glitch (Lost in Time)

a. Discuss the concepts of time travel as they appear in the novel. How was time travel discovered in Brighton? What technology is used?

b. How does Abby discover the ability to travel across time? What limitations are there to Abby’s ability?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the character of Abby Masterson in the novel. How do you envision Abby’s appearance? What clues in the text indicate this appearance? What behavioral characteristics stand out about Abby?

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