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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. When Grace worked for Harrod's, from where did she source fruit?

3. What type of necklace and earrings did Jack give Grace on her wedding day that belonged to his mother?

4. What excuse did Jack say he would give for Grace not seeing Millie after they returned from their honeymoon?

5. On Grace's wedding night, what time did Jack say he would return in a text?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How long does Grace have to find a solution to her nightmare on page 93?

3. What happened to Molly?

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

5. On page 117, what does Jack tell Millie happened to Molly?

6. Why does Grace feel like she is betraying her sister by going ahead with the wedding?

7. What does Grace prepare for dinner on page 8, and what is the price she pays to serve such a perfect dinner?

8. What reason does Grace give Mrs. Goodrich and Janice for why Millie might be having trouble sleeping?

9. What did Jack tell Grace about his childhood on their honeymoon?

10. Why is Grace responsible for her sister?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is an inciting event? What is the inciting event in Behind Closed Doors?

Essay Topic 2

The climax in a novel is the highest point of tension and a turning point. What is the climax of Behind Closed Doors, and why is that incident the climax?

Essay Topic 3

Grace calls Jack a "wolf in sheep's clothing" (122). Why does Grace call Jack a wolf in sheep’s clothing? Why is Jack a wolf in sheep’s clothing?

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