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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. From what kind of tree does Emily craft a Go board?

2. From what state do the Worths hail?

3. As which of the following do Sadie and Marx refer to the child she carries?

4. What is Marx’s mother’s name?

5. In which of the following had Marx competed?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Marx value the end of The Iliad?

2. Why does Ant express a preference for working on digital worlds?

3. How does the novel define “Boho” in terms of real estate (266)?

4. What core belief does Sam report in his TED talk?

5. Why does Marx pride himself on his memory?

6. Why does Sadie assert there should be marriages in Mapleworld?

7. Why does Emily give her neighbors rocks?

8. What is the format of the class Sadie teaches?

9. What scene confronts Sam when he returns to his office after the shooting?

10. Why does Marx hesitate to tell Sam of his romance with Sadie?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What character is the primary protagonist of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow? How does the novel support such an assertion?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the offers to pick up the first game Sadie and Sam design. Which, ultimately, is better? Why, per the novel and experience?

Essay Topic 3

In the novel, some characters are given but one name, while others are given first- and surnames, and still others are accorded names and titles. What significance, if any, accrues to patterns of naming in the novel? If no significance accrues, what purpose might be served by the patterns of naming in the novel? How does Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow bear as much out?

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