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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 girl who phones Johnny, saying she has books Zampano ordered?
2. What alcoholic beverage does the Russian girl serve to Johnny when he arrives at her house?
3. What did the biblical character Esau do for a living?
4. During "Expedition #4," what is mutilated, signaling to Holloway that there is a monster lurking in the darkness?
5. How old is the stripper's child?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Johnny feel while he is working at the tattoo parlor?
2. How does Will react when the explorers have not emerged from the hallway after eight days?
3. What happens when the Navidson animals run into the mysterious hallway in the home?
4. Who was Echo, and what punishment was she given by Hera?
5. What happens when Will Navidson enters the House of Leaves?
6. What happens in the Navidson home while the family is away at a wedding in Seattle?
7. What does Will Navidson film when he and his family move into their new home on Ash Tree Lane?
8. Who is Amber, and how does Johnny find her?
9. What troublesome story does Johnny remember about his days working for the canning factory?
10. What happens to the little dog Johnny finds while walking to his car from the bar?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
About halfway through the novel, Will is forced to enter the hallway on a rescue mission. First, explain the circumstances leading up to Will's having to enter the mysterious hallways. Then, create a time line of events that occurs during Will's rescue mission. Finally, argue whether or not you think Will's rescue mission is successful, and explain why.
Essay Topic 2
Holloway Roberts is a man hired to explore the mysterious hallway in Will's home. First, describe Will's first impressions of Holloway. Then, explain why Holloway is motivated to complete the exploration. Finally, describe the ways Holloway's character changes once he enters the darkness of the hallway.
Essay Topic 3
Will Navidson has an interesting and unusual relationship with his immediate family. First, describe Will's relationship to his partner, Karen, and their two children Daisy and Chad. Then, give at least two examples of the way Will treats his family, and explain how these examples strengthen your initial argument about Will's relationship with his family.
This section contains 860 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |
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