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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 Benner's relationship to Doyle?
2. Who says, "Time is comparable to a river flowing under a layer of ice. It stretches us out like water weeds, from root to tip, from birth to death, curled around whatever rocks or snags happen to lie in our path; and no one can get out of the river because of the ice roof, and no one can turn back against the current for an instant?"
3. Horrabin sits in a unique contraption. What is it?
4. What is Jacky's real first name?
5. What is Fikee casting a spell to open?
Short Essay Questions
1. What sort of questions does Darrow ask Doyle during Doyle's interview?
2. What are the Spoonsize Boys?
3. Jacky is captured by Horrabin's beggars and put down a hole. What happens up until her escape?
4. Why is Jacky looking for Dog Face Joe?
5. Dumb Tom is successfully begging outside a theater. What interrupts him?
6. What happens when Doyle is shot?
7. What is curious about the bullet shot at Doyle?
8. What is unique about Romany?
9. Describe Dumb Tom.
10. What do Romanelli, Romany, and Horrabin do with the sick Lord Byron Romanelli is caring for?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What symbols are found in the book? What importance do they have? Describe how the use of symbols enhances the story.
Essay Topic 2
Doyle is swapped into a new body. Is he still the same Doyle, or does having a different body change Doyle? Support your position by reviewing his actions before and after the change.
Essay Topic 3
Fikee and Dr. Romanelli are the master's best lieutenants. When confronted with the option of leaving him, both are afraid to do so. Are their wants the same as the Master's? Are they plotting with him to fulfill their own desires for a free Egypt? Or are they simply taking orders? Do Fikee and Romanelli want different things? Define each one's relationship with the Master, specifying their actions as evidence of your conclusion.
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