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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. Who does Zane realize he has to stop in this chapter?

2. Why is Molly looking forward to visiting hell?

3. What kind of zoo do Zane and Molly visit in this chapter?

4. What almost hits Zane as he travels over the swamp?

5. What does Luna want Zane to wear?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the story Zane tells about Wilda?

2. What does the story about Wilda say about empathy?

3. How does Nature appease the dragons?

4. What does Molly say she noticed while in heaven?

5. Why do the incarnations advise Zane to go on strike?

6. What does Satan tell Zane when he appears on Zane's TV?

7. What does Chronos tell Zane about Luna in Chapter 9?

8. How does Luna balance her soul in Chapter 10?

9. How does Zane deal with the brutish chef?

10. How do the Irish litterers suffer in hell?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Pick a character from the book and discuss his or her goals and motives. Do they achieve their motive? Do they share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do their goals clash with other characters? How do the characters goals and motives affect their interaction with each other?

Essay Topic 2

In what way does Anthony's novel tackle 1980s issues? How important is it for even fantasy books to examine issues relevant to the time period?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the books reception in three different countries including the country the book was written. How do their opinions about the books differ? Was the book more influential in one country than another? If so, why?

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