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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. Who is one of the only people not out of their house during the commotion?

2. Where is Marielle shot?

3. What does Cary use to coax Hannibal to let go of the frisbee?

4. What does Tak make Audrey drink?

5. What sound seems to start the gunfire again?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are Ellie and Ralph not shot?

2. What is strange about the way the Carver children react to their father's death?

3. Why does Brad Josephson insist on going back home?

4. What was considered the first real problem of Steve's adult life?

5. Describe the people driving the blue van.

6. What is MotoKops 2200?

7. What does Cary imagine about Collier?

8. Describe Audrey's hiding place.

9. Describe the Dream Floater.

10. What does Cary do that he hates?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Which characters were killed in "The Regulators" and which ones were not? Do you believe the characters who were killed were targeted, or were the killings random? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Do you think that Tak is gone at the conclusion of the novel? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Trace the theme of love through the novel.

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