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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 does Irma beg for when she wakes up?

2. Who finds Vicki and Tony outside Irma's door at one in the morning?

3. Why do George and Tony not get along?

4. In the middle of the night, when Vicki, Tony, and George go to Irma's room, what do they find?

5. What do George and Jacob have in common?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Tony go after the seance and what does he find?

2. Explain why Vicki decides at only 10 years old that she will never get married.

3. What information do Tony and Vicki learn about the lost Riemenschneider relic?

4. What happens to Irma at the seance?

5. What does Schmidt tell Vicki about the castle at night?

6. Describe what happens and what Tony and Vicki learn at the afternoon tea party.

7. At the seance, what happens with the planchette triangle and the Ouija Board?

8. How does Jacob Myers respond when he finds out about the artifact?

9. Where do Tony and Vicki go after the tea party?

10. Describe the relationship between Vicki and Tony.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Objects play an important role in the mystery of the relic. Describe the significance of the following objects in solving the mystery of Drachenstein castle: the castle, the painting in Vicki's room, the papers in the library, the planchette triangle, and the family crypt.

Essay Topic 2

Foreshadowing is often used in Borrower of the Night. Give three examples of foreshadowing and how they are used to point towards what is to come.

Essay Topic 3

The story of Konstanze's trial and murder is very intriguing.

Part 1) Explain the details of Konstanze's trial.

Part 2) Explain the testimony of the woman that used to work for Konstanze.

Part 3) Explain why she was put to death and how she died.

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