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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 the name of Liv’s boyfriend who is with her in Chapter 19: "Mortal Problems"?
2. The album Dark Side of the Moon that Link plays in Chapter 20: "A Deal with the Devil" is by what band?
3. Lena plays music by what composer that is a favorite of Macon’s in Chapter 21: "Dark Side of the Moon"?
4. Abraham tells John in Chapter 24: "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle,” “Did you think I would create something as powerful as you if” what?
5. What kind of bird circles above Lena and the others as they make their way to the oldest part of the cemetery in Chapter 24: "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What dangers are presented with Abraham’s appearance in Chapter 24: "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle"?
2. How do Lena and her friends decide to find The Book of Moons in Chapter 20: "A Deal with the Devil"? Who is said to be in possession of the book?
3. Why and how does Amma show apprehension regarding Ridley in Chapter 27: "The Cracks in Everything"?
4. 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"?
5. How does the narrative perspective change in Book Two: “Lena”? What are Lena and her friends doing in the opening of Chapter 19: "Mortal Problems"?
6. What is the relationship between Ridley and Link like in the novel?
7. What is the central question of dispute among Lena and her friends in Chapter 19: "Mortal Problems"?
8. What decision do Lena and her friends make regarding their quest for the book in Chapter 23: "Dar-ee Keen"?
9. Where have Lena’s family members been on vacation? What does she suspect has brought them home in Chapter 27: “The Cracks in Everything”?
10. How does Abraham meet his demise in Chapter 24: "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the character of Marian Ashcroft in Beautiful Redemption. In what ways does Marian compare to the character from The Music Man? What secret knowledge does Marian reveal when her character is introduced? What was Marian’s relationship with Ethan’s mother?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the changing nature of Ravenwood Manor. How has the interior of the house appeared differently on the different occasions when Ethan has entered it? What changes the appearance? How does it appear at the end of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the characters of Mercy, Prudence, and Grace and their role in the novel. What is Ethan’s relationship like with his aunts? What information do Lena and Ethan gain from the Sisters? How do they help him in his quest?
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