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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. Lena says in Chapter 22: "Bird in a Gilded Cage,” “From what I could see, Abraham Ravenwood appeared to be the Caster answer to” whom?

2. Ridley tells Lena in Chapter 23: "Dar-ee Keen" that “John’s not worth anything to [Abraham] now that” what “has been restored”?

3. What is the name of Macon’s wolfdog in the novel?

4. Where has Amma agreed to meet Lena and the others in the beginning of Chapter 27: "The Cracks in Everything"?

5. The album Dark Side of the Moon that Link plays in Chapter 20: "A Deal with the Devil" is by what band?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the relationship between Ridley and Link like in the novel?

2. What decision do Lena and her friends make regarding their quest for the book in Chapter 23: "Dar-ee Keen"?

3. 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"?

4. Where do Lena and her friends go for help when The Book of Moons stays on the grave?

5. 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"?

6. What dangers are presented with Abraham’s appearance in Chapter 24: "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle"?

7. What does Lena consider about Aunt Del’s abilities in Chapter 29: "The Hands of the Dead"?

8. Why and how does Amma show apprehension regarding Ridley in Chapter 27: "The Cracks in Everything"?

9. How do Lena and the others learn the location where The Book of Moons may be located in Chapter 20: "A Deal with the Devil"?

10. Where have Lena’s family members been on vacation? What does she suspect has brought them home in Chapter 27: “The Cracks in Everything”?

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 theme of secrecy in Beautiful Redemption. In your essay, examine and discuss the characters, symbolism, and imagery that the authors use to support this theme. How does the theme apply in both the Mortal world and the Otherworld?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the character of Ridley Duchannes in the novel. How old is Ridley? How is she related to Lena? What appears to be Ridley’s relationship with her family? What are Ridley’s actions, objectives, and obstacles in the story?

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