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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 helped Elizabeth birth her baby?

2. Where does Amelia like to walk?

3. Why does Adelaide say the society was formed?

4. Why was Dawsey late for curfew one night during the occupation?

5. What is Juliet's response to Mark's proposal?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was Amelia able to hold a pig roast?

2. What author does Eben love the best and why?

3. What did Elizabeth and Isola do after seeing the Germans the day they invaded?

4. How was Eli different than the other children who were evacuated?

5. What do people call Isola, and why?

6. Why does Juliet take interest in Markham V. Reynolds?

7. Why did Clovis join the society?

8. How is Juliet involved in Domonic's life?

9. What does Eli tell Juliet he has a talent for?

10. Why are lawyers looking for Elizabeth?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sophie is a minor character whose presence makes a big difference in the plot. How does she accomplish this? What are some ways that her presence - however brief, altered the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if Sophie had not been in the book at all?

Essay Topic 2

Security and safety were two themes that were touched on a number of times throughout the course of this book. What are some of these instances, and how does this affect the characters in these scenes?

Essay Topic 3

Despair was a theme that was placed in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role did despair play in this play?

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