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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. On page 186, how many days until Millie comes to live with Grace and Jack?

2. What excuse did Jack give for canceling a dinner party on page 192?

3. On page 205, how long does Janice say that Millie cannot listen to Agatha Christie stories?

4. What type of door was on the room where Jack locked Grace on page 194?

5. What is the occupation of the woman in the Tomasin case?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Jack make Grace paint a portrait of and how did it make her feel?

2. What does Grace do at Mr. Ho's suggestion to spend her time until Jack arrives?

3. How and why does Millie arrange for them to eat the hotel when Jack and Grace visit in the chapter that begins on page 186?

4. Why do people from the British Embassy come to see Grace after the police go to her house?

5. What conversation do Grace and Adam have several days after Grace arrives in Thailand alone?

6. How does Grace feel when Jack mentions at the dinner party that there are 75 days until Millie comes to live with them?

7. When Grace arrives in Thailand on her own, what does she tell Mr. Ho?

8. How does Grace make friends on the trip to view ancient temples?

9. Where is Grace going in the chapter that begins on page 241, and what does she say to Esther about her trip?

10. How does Grace keep the sleeping pills from Jack?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Jack uses punishment to control Grace. How does Jack condition Grace to obey him? What type of punishment does Jack use to control Grace? Why is punishment an effective tool to control her?

Essay Topic 2

Grace thinks people underestimate Millie. Why do people underestimate Millie? How does Jack underestimate Millie? How does underestimating Millie lead to Jack’s downfall?

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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