"Through the Zombie Glass" Quiz
Alice Bell battles both literal zombies and her own inner demons as she discovers new powers and faces betrayals in this action-packed sequel.
young adult | 480 pages | Published in 2013
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Essay questions
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- Discuss the development of Alice Bell’s character in 'Through the Zombie Glass'. How does she change from the beginning to the end of the novel?
- Analyze the theme of trust in the novel. How do issues of trust affect Alice’s relationships with other characters?
- Examine the role of the 'Zombie Glass' metaphor in the story. What does it represent for Alice and the other characters?
- How does Gena Showalter use the concept of duality and inner conflict within Alice? Provide examples from the text.
- In what ways do secondary characters such as Cole Holland and Kat Parker influence Alice’s journey? Choose one and discuss their impact in detail.
- Explore the use of supernatural elements in the novel. How do they enhance or complicate the plot?
- Compare and contrast the portrayal of zombies in 'Through the Zombie Glass' with traditional zombie lore. What makes Showalter’s zombies unique?
- Discuss the importance of family, both biological and chosen, in Alice’s life. How does this shape her actions and decisions?
- Analyze the role of dreams and visions in the novel. How do they affect the characters and the unfolding of the story?
- How does the novel address the concept of sacrifice? Provide examples of how characters are forced to make sacrifices and the consequences of those choices.
- Discuss how the author balances romance and action in 'Through the Zombie Glass'. Does one element overpower the other, or do they complement each other?
- Examine the narrative voice and writing style of Gena Showalter. How does her approach affect the tone and pacing of the novel?
- What role does forgiveness play in the novel? Consider Alice’s journey toward forgiving others and herself.
- Evaluate the ending of 'Through the Zombie Glass'. Do you think it provides closure for the characters and the story arc? Why or why not?
- How does Alice’s struggle with her ‘inner zombie’ serve as a metaphor for real-life personal struggles? Discuss with examples from the text.
