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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 does Luna sit upon that can be used as a weapon?
2. Mum warns Davis not to mention the Party's plans to whom?
3. How old was Davis when he opted into his marriage?
4. Of what nationality is Clayton?
5. What is the keyword for Davis' secret file on Mike's hard drive?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Wyoh's history.
2. What event is the catalyst for the initial phase of the revolution?
3. Describe Davis' "line marriage."
4. What does Bernardo de la Paz think Loonies should do, in terms of their relations with the Authority?
5. Why is it that most Loonies that visit Terra never leave?
6. What are some of the revolutionaries' gripes against the Authority?
7. How does Prof think the Party should be organized?
8. What is Davis' theory about the Loonies' best chance for a successful revolution?
9. Describe Adam Selene.
10. Describe Davis' family.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
There are many Biblical references throughout the novel. For example, the comparison of Luna's battle against Terra to that of David and Goliath. Explore the significance of these references to the novel's plot. Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 2
The issue of whether Mike is expendable is brought up several times throughout the novel. Is Mike expendable because he is simply a computer, or is his self-awareness enough to make him a "real" being? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast the roles of the female Party members with those of the males. What responsibilities does each group have? Is the work of one group any more important than that of the other? Why or why not? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
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