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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. Who does Tony marry in this section?

2. What is the name of the water where the police find George's body?

3. How does Templeton react when George tells him his lies about Alexandra?

4. Who is arrested in this section?

5. Who does Eve pretend she is in this section?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Tony cope in Paris?

2. How does Kate make Kruger-Brent one of the biggest conglomerates in the world?

3. How does George fool Kate in this section?

4. Why does Tony try to kill his mother?

5. Why is everyone at the advertising company hostile towards Alexandra?

6. How does Keith destroy Eve's life?

7. How does Eve kill George in this section?

8. How does Eve ensure George keeps his word about killing Alexandra?

9. Why does the headmistress at the Swiss school expel Eve?

10. What problems does Kate have with her son Tony?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the following and examine their real life equivalent. How did the author adapt it for his book?

1. The South African diamond trade.

2. South African culture.

3. Family dynasties.

Essay Topic 2

What did Kate and Margaret experience at the concentration camps? How do the concentration camps affect Margaret and Kate's relationship?

Essay Topic 3

Consider the following questions:

1) Why is Eve so against her sister Alexandra?

2) What does say about Alexandra that she never reacts badly to Alexandra behavior?

3) What meaning does it give the story that it is Eve and not Alexandra that suffers in the end?

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