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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. Who writes a letter to Josiah Wayland, telling him to call forth a meeting of the Council, in Chapter 18: “For This Alone”?
2. To whom does Charlotte Branwell address her letter that concludes Chapter 17: “Only Noble to be Good”?
3. Tessa asks Mortmain in Chapter 18: “For This Alone,” “How long has it been since you have seen that you have” what?
4. What novel does Tessa think of while speaking with Mortmain in Chapter 18: “For This Alone,” in which she imagines the characters of Lucie Manette and Sydney Carton?
5. Tessa tells Mortmain in 16: “The Clockwork Princess,” “I know your adoptive parents were” what?
Short Essay Questions
1. What event changes the course of the battle between the automatons and the Shadowhunters in Chapter 21: "Burning Gold"?
2. When and where is the Epilogue set? What does Tessa learn in this chapter?
3. Why does Gideon Lightwood suggest that Sophie Collins undergo Ascension in the narrative?
4. How is Tessa’s life after Will’s death described in Chapter 24: "The Measure of Love"?
5. What events led Mortmain to kidnap Aloysius Starkweather’s granddaughter?
6. What discovery is made regarding Brother Zachariah in Chapter 21: "Burning Gold"?
7. Tessa learns from Mortmain in his chambers his reasons for kidnapping her in Chapter 14: “Parabatai.” What are the reasons?
8. How does Mortmain explain Tessa’s birth, despite the fact that half-demon, half-Shadowhunters are supposedly stillborn?
9. What takes place during the Council Meeting in Chapter 20: "The Infernal Devices"?
10. Who is John Shade and what is revealed of his past in Chapter 14: “Parabatai”?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the setting of 1847 York established in the Prologue. Where in York does the first “scene” in the Prologue take place? How is this setting described? What different creatures are illustrated in this setting?
Essay Topic 2
Examine and discuss the characters of Gideon and Gabriel Lightwood in the novel. What conflicts are introduced following the battle against the demon worm that Benedict Lightwood transformed into? How do these conflicts drive Gabriel and Gideon to further actions to protect their family? Are they successful?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and discuss the narrative style established in the Prologue and Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row.” Is the story related in first, second or third person? Is it told in the present or past tense? What effects do these choices of the author’s have on the reading? What are the benefits of this style of narrative?
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