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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. Where does Diane suggest that Millie go with her and her children during Millie's birthday party.?
2. On the day when Grace has told everyone Jack is expected to arrive, what time does she get back from dinner with Margaret and Richard?
3. How much money does Grace take from Jack's wallet after she locks him in the basement room?
4. How many of the sleeping pills does Grace take?
5. How did Grace compose a message on page 184?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Grace recover and explain her breakdown at the dinner party?
2. How do Grace and Jack respond when Adam announces that Diane is pregnant?
3. What type of jailer was Jack in the beginning, and what is something that Grace misses?
4. In the chapter that begins on page 245, what has Grace thought about killing Jack?
5. Why do people from the British Embassy come to see Grace after the police go to her house?
6. 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?
7. How does Grace feel when Jack mentions at the dinner party that there are 75 days until Millie comes to live with them?
8. What does Millie say when Jack asks her why she is upset on page 199?
9. What excuse does Grace give Jack for inviting Janice along with Millie to see the house?
10. Where is Grace going in the chapter that begins on page 241, and what does she say to Esther about her trip?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The setting in a book is the place or places where the action takes place. Where does Behind Closed Doors take place? Is the setting simply a backdrop to the story and characters or does it take on the role of a character?
Essay Topic 2
What is an inciting event? What is the inciting event in Behind Closed Doors?
Essay Topic 3
Cliffhangers are a literary device that leaves readers wondering what will happen next. How does the author use cliffhangers in Behind Closed Doors? How do cliffhangers create suspense?
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