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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Morel say is the name of the company with which he worked on his machine?

2. What does the narrator bring to give to the woman on the beach?

3. What is the name of the man who joins the woman on the beach?

4. What does Morel say will happen after three days?

5. Why does the narrator want to expose the machine to the world?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the narrator work out that the people he is seeing are images? Why does the fact that Faustine is an image not change the narrator's thoughts towards her?

Essay Topic 2

In what way is it strange that the people come back to the island? How does the story change when the people return?

Essay Topic 3

Compare the narrator to the person he is at the beginning of the book to the person he is at the end.

1. What does the narrator hope to achieve at the beginning of the book?

2. What events change the narrator's ideas about life?

3. How has the narrator's character changed by the end of the book?

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