Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Cassie discover the soldier she has shot is holding in his hand in the end of Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 5?
2. What is Zombie’s squad number in Part VI: “The Human Clay,” Chapter 43?
3. The little girl who is sitting across from Sammy on the bus in Part V: “The Winnowing,” Chapter 38 is named what?
4. When the doctor takes Ben to see one of the “infested” in Part II: “Wonderland,” the person strapped to the chair with electrodes connected to him is whom?
5. What kind of car is Cassie hidden under in Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 24?
Short Essay Questions
1. How are the first attacks by the Others described in Part I: “The Last Historian”?
2. What does Dr. Pam inject into Zombie’s neck in Part II: “Wonderland”? Why?
3. Where does Zombie meet Dr. Pam in Part II: “Wonderland”? How does he feel about this character?
4. What does the Silencer do when Cassie stands up in Part III: “Silencer”?
5. What causes Mr. Sullivan to finally express suspicion of the objectives of the authority figures in Part I: “The Last Historian”?
6. Who narrates Part VI: “The Human Clay”? How does this character introduce himself?
7. What information does Cassie relate to Evan of her observations after the attack in Part IV: “Mayfly”?
8. What does Zombie learn from his encounter with Chris in Part II: “Wonderland”?
9. Whom does Cassie Sullivan kill in Part I: “The Last Historian”? What does she discover about this character after he’s been shot?
10. What is the literary genre of The 5th Wave? Where does the novel open? How is the setting described?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the narrative style established in Part I: “The Last Historian.” Is the story related in first, second or third person perspective? Is it related in present or past tense? Is the narrator involved in the action? How would you describe the tone that is established in the first chapters of the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the world of the cadets at Camp Haven. How does Zombie describe the daily activities at the camp? What exercises are the cadets put through? How demeaning is the process? How long do the cadets train before they are sent into battle?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the technology presented in Part II: “Wonderland,” and discuss its functions. What is the purpose of the Wonderland software? What is implanted into the necks of the new cadets/refugees? What purpose does this device serve?
This section contains 884 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |