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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. According to the police chief, where should the man in If On a Winter's Night a Traveler leave right away?

2. What is similar to the reader's book and the book Uzzi-Tuzzii translates?

3. Who wrote "Leaning from the Steep Slope"?

4. What is on the photo that is in a character's pocket?

5. How many pages has the reader read when the book starts over?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the reader and Ludmilla agree upon in Chapter 4?

2. In Chapter 5, what new type of book does Ludmilla claim to enjoy?

3. Describe the plot of the first book the reader has, titled If On a Winter's Night a Traveler.

4. What is the origin of the problem with the books?

5. Describe the imagery used in "Outside the Town of Malbork."

6. Describe the reader's interaction with the "other reader."

7. Why was "Without Fear of Wind or Vertigo" chastised?

8. Describe Cimmeria.

9. Who is Ermes Marana?

10. Describe the perspective from which the novel is narrated.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the significance behind the novel titles creating a complete sentence? What does the sentence mean? What does the sentence ask the reader to contemplate?

Essay Topic 2

Cite at least three specific examples of imagery in the novel. What is the significance of imagery in a novel? What tone does imagery set for the novel?

Essay Topic 3

What are the benefits to this book being interactive for the reader? How does the author make it interactive? Is the author effective or ineffective in making the book interactive?

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