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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 do Mona and Tilly wake up to find the morning after Antonia leaves?

2. What is Antonia unsure of in regard to Izzy?

3. What does Antonia say to Izzy when she is unconscious?

4. What does Dr. Kane keep saying to Antonia?

5. What do the sisters hope Izzy will do?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Izzy die?

2. What favor does Antonia ask of Roger after she talks to Sheriff Boyer?

3. Why does Antonia call the Open Door Clinic?

4. Why does Mona call Antonia early in the morning in a panic?

5. Who is Beth Trotter?

6. Why does Antonia stay at an Airbnb in Athol?

7. Why is Estela so giddy when Antonia picks her up at Roger's?

8. Why does Sheriff Boyer show up at Antonia's house?

9. Why does Antonia leave Athol early?

10. What does Estela name her baby?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay describing the author’s narrative tone and writing style. Use examples from the text as evidence for your argument.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you examine Antonia's relationship to Sheriff Boyer. In what ways does he help her out, and why? Use examples from the text to support your ideas.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you examine the various settings of the novel. In what places does the plot take place, and what significance does each place hold, either thematically or narratively? Use examples from the text to support your ideas.

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