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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 15, what is the name of the ghost who asks Lucie for help?
2. What type of blood does Grace say she is using in Chapter 15?
3. In Chapter 17, who offers an alibi for Thomas?
4. Where did Alastair and Thomas spend time together when Alastair was kind to Thomas?
5. In Chapter 16, who catches Thomas when he tries to sneak out of James's house?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Thomas discover when he hears a scream in Chapter 17?
2. What does the pithos do?
3. What is the throne like that James sees in Chapter 22?
4. In Chapter 19, what has been provided for Thomas and Alastair's comfort in the Sanctuary?
5. How does Anna say that Grace came to live with Tatiana?
6. At the end of Chapter 21, who comes to see Christopher and why?
7. Why does Grace never tell Jesse about the bracelet?
8. What happens when Lucie commands Jesse to live?
9. What does Lucie find when she goes to Jesse's coffin?
10. Who gives Thomas an alibi?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
Essay Topic 2
Genre is a means of classifying literature. What is the genre of the novel? Why is it not science fiction?
Essay Topic 3
An allusion is a figure of speech that does not directly refer to a person, place, or thing. What are some allusions in the novel? Why might it be difficult to decipher an allusion just by the context of a passage in a book? Why might research be required to understand allusions?
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