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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. What word best describes Heather and Morag in the book?

2. What does Kerry shoplift in Chapter 7?

3. What is the name of the mirror that the Chinese fairies accuse Morag of stealing?

4. Where does Aelric live?

5. What kind of fairies become upset because money is missing from their bank in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Heather and Morag react to Dinnie's violin playing?

2. How do Tulip and Petal feel about their father just after landing in Central Park?

3. How does Dinnie perform when Heather coerces him into playing his violin in a Scottish bar?

4. What happens after Kerry retrieves her stolen poppy from Magenta in Chapter 12?

5. How does Morag first describe the MacPherson Fiddle to Dinnie?

6. Why do the Chinese fairies become angry when Kerry shoplifts a mirror from them?

7. What advice does Heather give to Dinnie to help him win over Kerry?

8. How does Aelric prepare to battle King Tala in Chapter 9?

9. How does Morag cause injury to a child in Chapter 11?

10. Why does Kerry say that her boyfriend Cal broke up with her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the presence of rebellion found in the book. How are characters like Heather and Morag portrayed as being rebellious and what purpose does the author have for presenting these characters in this manner?

Essay Topic 2

Examine the portrayal of drinking presented in the book. What might the author be saying about the repercussions of drinking based on the portrayal of characters like Heather, Morag, or Dinnie in the book?

Essay Topic 3

Suffering is a concept shown throughout the book, namely in the character Kerry.

Part 1) How does the author present suffering in the book in characters like Kerry, suffering in health, and Aelric, suffering from forbidden love?

Part 2) What lessons do the characters that suffer appear to learn from their experiences?

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