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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. How does Camille plan to get a comment from Richard in Chapter 12?

2. What does Camille take from the kitchen before going to her room in Chapter 11?

3. What is Camille's favorite color?

4. Where does Adora take Camille shopping?

5. Why does Richard get angry at Camille in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Camille go to see Richard at the start of Chapter 12?

2. What does Camille learn about Natalie after talking to John in Chapter 10?

3. In Chapter 10, Camille sees John Keene up close for the first time. What does he look like?

4. How does Adora's attitude toward Camille change when Camille is sick in Chapter 13?

5. Why does Camille decide to go to the Keene's at the start of Chapter 8?

6. What is Camille's experience at Katie Lacey's house in Chapter 9?

7. What is one of the stories that Camille tells Richard about Wind Gap's violent history?

8. What happens at the Woodberry in Chapter 9?

9. What is Mrs. Keene's reaction to Camille in Chapter 8?

10. What happens in the one room school house in the woods in Chapter 10?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze the role that mental illnesses and disorders have on the text and the characters. How do these disorders impact the characters and their actions throughout the novel?

Essay Topic 2

How is sexual violence used as a metaphor for power and pain in the text? Look at the different characters who inflict - as well as are victims of - this violence.

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the character of Amma. Consider how her childhood trauma resulted in her motivation, values, and actions as a character.

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