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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. In what month does Chapter 16 begin?

2. What does the RFC refer to in the context of this novel?

3. Where did Lili say she was going to take Eve's message about the visiting kaiser in Chapter 14?

4. Who was Rose's first kiss?

5. Who did Eve ask to feed the tabby cat extra scraps when she was gone in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Eve's thoughts on fear in the 1915 timeline?

2. What happens in the china shop in Chapter 11?

3. Who was Baudelaire and what is his significance in The Alice Network?

4. What are Eve's first impressions of Finn when she meets him? What is Finn's job?

5. How is Eve's character introduced in Chapter 1? What is this character like?

6. What exchange takes place between Eve and Rene in Chapter 16?

7. What causes the conflict between Charlie and her mother in Chapter 15?

8. How would you describe the relationship between Charlie and her parents?

9. How does Charlie describe her day in Provence with Rose in Chapter 7?

10. What is Eve's mission in Lille?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the author's use of irony in The Alice Network. What are examples of each of the following: verbal irony, situational irony, and dramatic irony? What purpose does each example serve? How important is irony in this story?

Essay Topic 2

Family plays a minor role in the plot and characters of The Alice Network. Why do you think that blood-family is shown less than the bonds of friendship and love? What does family mean to Eve? What does it mean to Charlie?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the character of Lili in The Alice Network. Upon what real historical figure is this character based? How much factual information is used in the development of her as a character in the novel? Is Lili a protagonist or antagonist? Why?

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