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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 happens on Tender's television show?

2. According to Adam, what will Tender need to do to not be a slave any longer?

3. Where does Fertility take Tender to stay after Adam's death?

4. After the Super Bowl, what do the media begin referring to Tender as?

5. Which of the following is NOT part of Tender's makeover?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Tender and Adam "lose" Fertility on their cross-country trip after the Super Bowl?

2. What does Adam say that the Creedish did to the tenders and the biddies to discourage them from having sex?

3. While on the cross-country trip with Fertility and Adam, what is happening to Tender? Why?

4. What does Adam convince Tender to do after he is injured in the car crash? How does he do it?

5. Describe the Genesis Campaign. Why did the agent feel it was necessary?

6. What does Tender tell the agent that alarms him and why is the agent alarmed by this information?

7. What is Fertility's job? Explain Tender's reaction to it.

8. Describe the PornFill project and what it ultimately does.

9. Who does the hijacker turn out to be? Explain.

10. What does Tender decide to do in front of everyone in the auditorium before one of his shows and why does he change his mind?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the Creedish Church using details from the novel. How does the name structure of the Creedish work? Who is allowed to get married and what happens to everyone else? What did the Creedish elders do the young children who would be sent out to work and why? Why did the Creedish commit suicide, and what were the circumstances that led to this?

Essay Topic 2

Themes are a vital part of the complete package of a novel, presenting unifying and recurrent ideas that tie a novel together and give the it meaning. The novel "Survivor" hits on many important themes. Discuss some of the themes of the novel including religion, loyalty, perception, and the relationship between power and sex.

Essay Topic 3

The novel "Survivor" seems to contain a lot of trickery, deception and manipulation. Identify these instances in the novel. Which characters are the most prone to using means of deception to get their way? What is the outcome of the deception and manipulation used by the characters in the novel?

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