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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. Morwenna tells Wim that she suspects her mother did what to Grampar?
2. How long does Morwenna intend to stay with her Auntie Teg after Christmas?
3. Morwenna barely had a passing mark in what class before the Christmas holidays?
4. When was Jo Walton's first novel published?
5. When Morwenna returns to Arlinghurst after her hospitalization, she notices that attitudes have changed and that most everyone seems what?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the book club change Morwenna as a character? How does this tie into the novel's themes?
2. What does Wim reveal to Morwenna about the rumors circulating about him before they go look for fairies?
3. How is the theme of growing up explored when Morwenna visits with Moira in South Wales?
4. What differences does Morwenna notice at Arlinghurst when she returns after her hospitalization? What does she believe to be the cause of those changes?
5. What does Morwenna go to do with Janine and Hugh in the novel? What causes her jealousy over Janine?
6. What does Morwenna reveal about her leg to Wim at Poacher's Wood?
7. Who visits Morwenna when she is hospitalized? What happens when Morwenna's mother appears in the hospital?
8. In what final place that Morwenna visits in South Wales during the Christmas holidays does she finally encounter magic? What happens?
9. When is Morwenna forced into the hospital for her leg pain? What is her treatment there like?
10. What leads up to the meeting of Daniel and Wim in the novel? What impressions do they have of one another?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the relationship between Mor and Morwenna in the novel. What does Mor represent symbolically to the protagonist? How does Morwenna's relationship with her deceased sister evolve throughout the novel? How does this relate to the novel's themes?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the developing romance between Morwenna and Wim in the novel. How much reservation does Morwenna have about her crush based on the rumors regarding him? What sense does the reader get about Wim and his danger to the protagonist? How do Wim's actions represent his character?
Essay Topic 3
Describe Morwenna's feelings about losing the poetry competition. What bothers Morwenna about the fact that Deirdre's poem (which she wrote) won the competition and hers did not? How does this affect Morwenna's self esteem?
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