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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 Paul addicted to?

2. How is Chappie's first crop taken out of the village?

3. Why is Chappie surprised to be allowed on the flight to Jamaica?

4. What is the Starport?

5. Why does Jason not want to kill Chappie?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Chappie's mother and father meet?

2. What does Chappie beg of his mother when they meet when Chappie comes back to Au Sable?

3. How is I-Man's death reported?

4. What does Evening Star do for a living?

5. Why does I-Man say he wants to return to Jamaica?

6. What makes Paul want to kill I-Man?

7. Why does Chappie never see his father now?

8. What secret did Chappie's mother keep for Chappie's father when they met and why?

9. What surprises Chappie about the rastas in Jamaica?

10. What is the Communal House?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Chappie's foolhardy and selfish nature wreaked havoc throughout the entire book. What are some examples of this foolish behavior, and how did these actions affect the characters around him? Do you think the author was sending a message through Chappie's behavior? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Chappie and Paul are very similar in nature although very different in many other areas. What are some of these intrinsic differences and similarities, and what message(s) was Banks was trying to send with these two characters?

Essay Topic 3

What kinds of addictions were highlighted in this book, and how did the inclusion of these elements affect the tone of the book?

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