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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. How does Frank feel about being in the hospital?

2. Which of the following is something Frank has forgotten how to do?

3. What does Julie want Chen to do?

4. How does Candy find his next clue on where to search for Frank?

5. Why does death terrify Thomas?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Hal begins to hear flute-like music?

2. What realization does Frank come to based on how he feels after teleporting in the hospital?

3. How does Violet react to her brother's anger directed to her?

4. What promise does Dr. Manfred make to Clint?

5. What did Frank tell Bobby about the places he teleported him and how did Bobby respond?

6. What does Lisa tell Bobby and Clint about the black sand and what suggestion does she give them?

7. What happened to Mrs. Farris, her daughters, and her brother?

8. What pledge does Candy make while he is at his mother's grave?

9. What is odd about Frank's clothing after he teleports?

10. How does Candy find Frank and Bobby?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Which characters truly seem to be pure of heart throughout the novel? Which ones seem to be selfishly driven? What theme does this seem to represent? Why do you think this way?

Essay Topic 2

In what ways did the author foreshadow events throughout the novel? Was the foreshadowing effective? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

If you were Frank how would you have reacted to the situation? Would you have done what he did at the end? Why or why not?

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