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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 does Link stab Abraham with in Chapter 24: "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle"?
2. Lena says in Chapter 21: "Dark Side of the Moon" that when she and John leave for New Orleans, she believes she’ll have how much time before her uncle finds out and comes looking for her?
3. What is the name of Liv’s boyfriend who is with her in Chapter 19: "Mortal Problems"?
4. In Chapter 20: "A Deal with the Devil,” Liv says that the last time the sacred book was seen was in the cave at the Seventeenth Moon when it was used to conjure what Cast?
5. Who is looking at the crossword puzzle and is confused by Ethan’s message in the opening of Chapter 19: "Mortal Problems"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What creature attempts to take The Book of Moons in Chapter 25: “Death’s Door”? What happens?
2. Describe the character of Amma in the novel. What is Amma’s relationship to Ethan and Lena?
3. Where does Ridley take Lena and the others to meet Abraham in Chapter 24: "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle"?
4. Where have Lena’s family members been on vacation? What does she suspect has brought them home in Chapter 27: “The Cracks in Everything”?
5. Who is chosen to guard The Book of Moons when Lena and the others leave it on Lila’s grave in Chapter 25: "Death's Door"?
6. How does Amma arrange the Casters and Mortals for the ritual that takes place at the end of Chapter 29: "The Hands of the Dead"?
7. How does Abraham meet his demise in Chapter 24: "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle"?
8. What is the central question of dispute among Lena and her friends in Chapter 19: "Mortal Problems"?
9. What decision do Lena and her friends make regarding their quest for the book in Chapter 23: "Dar-ee Keen"?
10. What is the relationship between Ridley and Link like in the novel?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and analyze the character of Lena Duchannes in the novel. What does Lena look like? Where does Lena live? What supernatural powers does Lena have in Beautiful Redemption?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the character of Angelus in the novel. What is Angelus’s history as a Mortal? How did Angelus obtain supernatural powers? What is his role in Ethan’s quest?
Essay Topic 3
Define “literary allusion” and discuss the examples of allusion in the novel. From what classic work is the character Boo Radley named? What book is said to be Lena’s favorite? How does Marian relate to literary allusion in the narrative? How do the literary allusions serve to heighten the experience for the reader?
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