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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. When Luke wakes up in Section II, Chapter 7, what is missing from his room?
2. According to Gladys in Section III, Chapter 8, why is Luke at the Institute?
3. What kind of psychic power does Kalisha have, as revealed in Section II, Chapter 9?
4. In what town does Tim Jamieson stay in Section I, Chapter 2?
5. In Section III, Chapter 10, Luke decides to use his computer to help whom?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mr. Greer tell Luke's parents in Section II, Chapter 1?
2. Which individual does Luke meet in Section IV, Chapter 23? What does this person say to him?
3. What plan does Avery tell Luke about in the middle of the night during Section IV, Chapter 29?
4. Name and describe two residents of DuPray that Tim befriends in Section I, Chapter 11.
5. How is Luke taken in Section II, Chapter 6?
6. What does Luke learn when he first uses his computer Section III, Chapter 10?
7. What information does the reader learn about Luke's abilities in Section IV, Chapter 17?
8. What information does the reader learn from the conversation between Sigsby and Stackhouse in Section II, Chapter 8?
9. What information does Gladys tell Luke in Section III, Chapter 8?
10. What does the reader learn about Luke's abilities in Section II, Chapter 3?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Stephen King, the author of the novel, once wrote, “It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost.” Explain how the novel illustrates this idea.
Essay Topic 2
The antagonist of a novel is a character who stands in opposition to the protagonist. Who is the antagonist of the novel? Mrs. Sigsby? Trevor Stackhouse? The Institute itself? Make a case for that which you believe best fits the criteria of an antagonist.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Tim Jamieson and Trevor Stackhouse. How are they similar, and how are they different? How are they powerful, and how are they powerless?
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