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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 Grace's painting that hangs over the fireplace in the sitting room?

2. What instrument does Esther play?

3. What color roses did Grace have for her wedding?

4. On page 130, who is staying in the room next to Grace?

5. What was the room number of Grace's hotel room in Thailand on her honeymoon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Jack's occupation, and what type of cases does he take?

2. What choice does Jack give Grace when she wants to see Millie before they leave for their honeymoon?

3. Where did Jack start locking Grace on page 123, and what was it like?

4. Who offers to drop Grace off at home after her lunch with Esther and Diane, and how does Jack respond?

5. On page 122, what did Jack have Grace tell the hotel manager?

6. What does Jack say about meeting Grace?

7. How did Grace and Jack meet?

8. How does Grace spend her days?

9. When does Grace hear from Jack again after their wedding, and what does he command?

10. How did Jack ask Grace to marry him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why could Jack's career and choices of cases he takes on be considered ironic?

Essay Topic 2

Backstories are used to present information about events that happened before events in the novel. How do backstories provide insight into characters and events? What is the importance of backstories in Behind Closed Doors?

Essay Topic 3

Grace has to find ways to deal with her captivity. What way does Grace find to deal with her captivity? How do her coping skills help her survive?

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