Ubik Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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Ubik Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 image did Joe get in his head at the end of the chapter?

2. What was the only visible thing that Pat retained from the different time track?

3. What did Mr. Runciter own that was world renowned?

4. What did the tattoo on Pat's arm say?

5. What is the first piece of advice that Ella gives Glen?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Joe guess was going to happen to all of them and why?

2. What kinds of things does Ms. Wirt explain is on the map?

3. Why was Jory able to permeate Ella's conversation?

4. How does Joe find out that a woman was in the suite with him the previous night?

5. What is the reason to fear the telepaths, according to the anti-PSI agency?

6. Why would Ella not like to be in isolation?

7. Why was activating Ella a sin against her?

8. How did Joe think that Stanton Mick's voice sounded?

9. Why is it a sound business idea that Mr. Runciter sells his services to Ms. Wirt?

10. Why couldn't Pat have given Joe the money before he tested her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The major motion picture "Matrix" gained a lot of inspiration from this novel. Compare Ubik to the Matrix. What similarities are present? What are some major differences? How is Neo like Joe? How are the two characters different?

Essay Topic 2

Although this book is set in 1992, explain some technological differences that existed in Ubik and the real world of 1992. What kinds of things are still the products of science fiction? What kinds of things are reality now?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Joe and Wendy as a couple. How did they compliment each other? Use evidence from the book. Provide an explanation as to why Joe didn't ask Wendy out.

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