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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. In Chapter 18, where does James think they can find Malos root?

2. How many sick Shadowhunters are in the Silent City in Chapter 15?

3. In Chapter 17, where is Lucie when she wakes?

4. Who stabs the Mandikhor while the others are killing the Khora in Chapter 16?

5. Where does the Epilogue take place?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what happens when James and the others try to put the demon on the Tower Bridge into the Phyxis?

2. In Chapter 13, when James is on Blackfriar Bridge what does he feel?

3. What does Cordelia perform at Hell Ruelle?

4. After James's experiences in the shadow realm, what information did he and his friends tell the Clave about the events that happened?

5. Where do the Nephilim guard escort Tatiana before she is sent to Adamant Citadel?

6. How does Cordelia get Cortana?

7. In Chapter 20, how do James and Cordelia stop Belial?

8. Why does Matthew think he is cut off from the world forever?

9. In Chapter 18, how is Christopher injured?

10. At the end of Chapter 23, what does Cordelia think the year of marriage to James will be like?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analogies are used to compare an unfamiliar object or idea to a familiar one in an attempt to explain the unfamiliar. How does the author use analogies in the book? How do analogies help readers understand unfamiliar ideas or understand events or characters?

Essay Topic 2

Loneliness can be caused by a lack of community or friendship. How is Grace isolated from society? How does that cause her loneliness? Who becomes her friend? How do her isolation and loneliness affect her ability to be a true friend?

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 the author use more metaphors or similes in the novel? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers comprehend concepts? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers make the writing more interesting?

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