The House of the Scorpion ch1-5 P2

Front

What significant event does Matt witness in Chapter 2 that changes his life?

Back

Matt sees two children for the first time.

Front

What distinguishes Matt from other clones?

Back

Matt's brain was not destroyed like the others.

Front

Who does Matt meet in Chapter 5?

Back

Matt meets Tom.

Front

How was Matt created?

Back

Matt was created in a laboratory.

Front

Why was Matt unable to react to Celia?

Back

Matt couldn't believe she was real.

Front

What is the setting of 'The House of the Scorpion'?

Back

The story is set in a futuristic society where cloning is practiced.

Front

What role does Celia play in Matt's life?

Back

Celia is Matt's caretaker and mother figure.

Front

What is the significance of the horse in the poppy field?

Back

The horse symbolizes freedom and the life outside of Matt's confined existence.

Front

What does Matt's relationship with the other children reveal about him?

Back

It shows his desire for connection and acceptance.

Front

What themes are explored in the first five chapters of the book?

Back

Themes of identity, humanity, and the ethics of cloning are explored.