Unwind

by Neal Shusterman

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Unwind Questions and Answers

What is a theme or lesson from the book Unwind?

What time and place is Unwind by Neal Shusterman set in? How does the setting contribute to the story?

How did Lev change from the beginning of Unwind to the end?

In Unwind, Roland is unwound. Describe what happens during the procedure. What is he doing? How does the author convey the mood of the operating room? Is the scene a fast one or a slow one? Give details from the chapter to support your answer.

Why is Risa going to be unwound?

Describe how Risa and Connor's relationship changes at the Graveyard.

What are two quotes that Risa says in Unwind?

What are some different types of conflicts in the novel Unwind by Neal Shusterman? 

What are some real-world conflicts in the book Unwind.

What is an example of the conflict "Man versus Nature" in the novel Unwind?

In Neal Shusterman's Unwind, what are five reasons Connor should not be unwound?

In the book Unwind, what are some quotes that show how the characters changed from the beginning of the story to the end of the story?

What is the significance of Risa in Unwind by Neal Shusterman?

Why is Unwind a dystopia?

What is the main conflict in Unwind by Neal Shusterman?

What is the most important scene or setting in the book Unwind?

In the book Unwind by Neal Shusterman, how has Connor changed since the beginning of the book? Why has he changed this way?

What is the main problem in Unwind by Neal Shusterman, and how is Connor affected by it?  

Why does Connor rescue lev

What are 3 physical characteristics of Connor with page references? 

What companies or products are named in Unwind?

How does Connor discover that he's going to be unwound?

In the book Unwind, why is Connor an important character?

Why is the book Unwind a dystopian environment?  

In the course of the book, Connor and Risa get separated from Lev, who travels for a time with another character. Why do you think the author chose to split the narrative into two distinct threads? Explain and give specific evidence to support your answer.

In chapter 24 of Unwind, the incident with Roland is quite frightening, but something bothers Risa more than that. What is it?

What are some discussion questions for the book Unwind by Neal Shusterman?  

In chapter 33, what does Risa say the Admiral has done for her?

What is "the Bill of Life" in Unwind? What does it say?

What happened to Cyfi in the book Unwind?

In the book Unwind by Neal Shusterman, Which of the three main characters’ traits allows them to succeed? Explain and give specific evidence to support your answer.

What hurts Risa most of all about being unwound?

How does Roland die in Unwind by Neal Shusterman?

Write a five-paragraph essay about the novel Unwind. Make it contain the hook, and then summarize it and use a thesis statement for each paragraph.

What happens up to the very middle of the book Unwind?

In Unwind by Neal Shusterman, what could you argue in an argumentative paper?

In Unwind, what is the significance of Risa's piano and the bracelet that Lev stole?

How does Roland try to get Connor to fight him? How does Connor respond? Why?

Why was Connor Lassiter going to be unwound?

Who is a dynamic character in Unwind?

What are some jobs for an unwind?

Explain the background of how the society in Unwind developed. 

Does Lev become a monster or a hero?

What is the storking initiative?

Who is Lev in Unwind?

In Unwind, what happened to CyFi that lowered his IQ? What other medical treatment could he have received, and what was that treatment's drawback?

Which passage, or passages, from Unwind by Neil Shusterman, best defines the book as a whole?

Why does Lev agree to go along with Risa and Connor's plans?  

What incident makes Lev realize that there is something wrong with CyFi in Unwind?

What are Hayden's inner desires in Neal Shusterman's Unwind?