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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 was the name of the guard who was killed when Scarlett and Tella tried to escape the island on a schooner?

2. In Chapter 11, what does the woman look like who lets Scarlett into the inn?

3. In Chapter 6, how long is it until Scarlett's wedding?

4. What time does Julian say in Chapter 3 that his ships leaves the next day?

5. What day of the Growing Season is Dontella's birthday?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what do Scarlett and Julian see when the forest ends?

2. What does Julian tell Scarlett in Chapter 9 when she worries that her father or the count will know what she is doing and how she has behaved?

3. What does Scarlett see in Tella room in Chapter 13?

4. Why does Julian tell Scarlett she will have to win the game if she wants to find her sister?

5. In Chapter 4, what does Scarlett remember happened the last time she and Donatella tried to leave the Isle of Trisda?

6. What is Nigel, the fortune teller, and his tent like?

7. In Chapter 2, where does Scarlett find her sister Donatella?

8. Where does Scarlett find herself when she regains consciousness in Chapter 6?

9. When and where is the Caraval?

10. What is Scarlett's room like at the inn in Chapter 11, and what is wrong with it?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Scarlett drinks cider and begins to see the world in black and white. Why is it so disconcerting for Scarlett to see the world in black and white? How does having color stripped from the world help her focus on what is important?

Essay Topic 2

The climax in a novel is the highest point of tension and a turning point. What is the climax of Caraval and why is that incident the climax?

Essay Topic 3

Metaphors and similes are figures of speech that are used to make comparisons between things. Metaphors seem to imply an equal comparison, while similes seem to imply a similarity between two things. Does Garber use more metaphors or similes in Caraval? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers comprehend concepts? How does the use of metaphors or similes help make the writing more interesting?

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