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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 book of Jenny's does Helen enjoy reading?

2. Why is Helen nervous as she sets the table?

3. What is the kitchen like?

4. What does a girl ask Helen?

5. What does Helen smell as she prays for James?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jenny's mother respond after Helen reads to her?

2. Why does Helen think she is haunting this life?

3. Why does Helen tell Dan and Cathy she isn't their daughter, and why does she stop explaining?

4. Why does James think he is haunting this life?

5. Why do the adults think Jenny is having relations with Mr. Brown?

6. What does Helen feel as she reads her piece to Mr. Brown?

7. Why won't Billy's friends hang out with James?

8. How does Helen cover for herself when she accidentally calls Jenny's father by the wrong name?

9. What is Helen supposed to do with the journal in Prayer Corner?

10. What does Helen think of the shower?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mitch is a rough character who still obviously cares about his family. How does the reader see the rough side, and how does he display the caring side of his character?

Essay Topic 2

Describe in detail the challenges Helen faces as she tries to take over a new body.

Essay Topic 3

Explain in detail how Helen has survived over the decades since her death.

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