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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 is Juliet's reaction when Artemis tells her about the Ritual?

2. What does Holly lie to Root about?

3. How did Artemis Senior lose a large amount of the family fortune?

4. As Artemis prepares to leave his mother's room in Chapter 2, how does she treat him?

5. Why does Foaly wear a tinfoil hat?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the translation of the Book a challenge for Artemis?

2. How it the theme of magic introduced in Chapter 2?

3. What is the Ritual?

4. What does the opening of the fairy Book reveal?

5. Why is there a need to go to the surface because a troll is there?

6. What is Artemis's true motivation for his quest?

7. Why is Root so angry with Holly at the end of Chapter 3?

8. How does magic play an essential role in Chapter 4: The Abduction?

9. What is Butler's role and how is this a reversal of whom he would be expected to be as opposed to Artemis's role in the mind of a reader?

10. How is the book set up as a fantasy in the first chapter?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

From the onset of the tale to the end, show how magic is a major theme of the novel.

Essay Topic 2

How is Artemis Fowl a dynamic character? How do the dynamics of his character allow the reader to connect with him? How do the dynamics make him a memorable character?

Essay Topic 3

What are the strengths and weakness of the relationship between Artemis and Butler? How do the strengths add to the criminal lifestyle that they lead? How do the weaknesses of the relationship detract from what they are trying to accomplish?

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