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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 Sabrine catch Ever doing?

2. On what day did Ever and Damen meet for the first time?

3. What does Roman say he will give Ever for her birthday?

4. What does Ever say you cannot do with problems?

5. What does Jude say he wants for Ever?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is happening to Ever's abilities, and what happens when Ever goes to Roman's house again?

2. How does Ever end up back in Summerland?

3. What happens to the antidote when Roman dies, why does Haven hate Ever now, and what does Damen say to all of it?

4. How does Ever find out about Roman's life?

5. Who pops in while Jude and Ever are talking, and what happens then?

6. What does Ever show Jude when they first arrive in Summerland?

7. What other picture does Ever see in the twins' house, and what does she realize?

8. Where does Ever end up in Summerland, and what does she think about there?

9. What picture of herself does Ever see in the twins' house?

10. Where do Damen and Ever go from Summerland, what happens there, and how does Ever feel? What does Ava tell her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1. What is foreshadowing? How many incidences of foreshadowing are in Dark Flame? How does foreshadowing contribute to a book's suspense?

2. Discuss an example of foreshadowing in Dark Flame including why you believe it is foreshadowing. Include examples from the book and your own life to illustrate your answer.

3. How do you think most people react to uncertainty in their lives? Use examples from Dark Flame and your own life to support your opinion.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the following:

1. What is a plot? What are the most important elements of a plot and their definition? Do all novels have a plot? Why or why not?

2. Write a brief synopsis of the plot of Dark Flame, identifying where the various elements of the plot occur (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution or denouement). Do you find it difficult to identify the plot? Why or why not? What about the various elements of the plot?

3. Identify the major sub-plots and their elements in Dark Flame. (The subplots may not contain every element of the major plot). Do the sub-plots add to the main plot? Why or why not? Are the sub-plots interesting in and of themselves? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Sometimes, a book has more of a character-driven plot rather than an action-driven one, and sometimes, it's the other way around. Some books seem to balance the two. Discuss the following:

1. What do you think it means to say that a plot is character-driven? Action-driven?

2. How do you think a plot differs if it is character-driven versus action-driven?

3. Which type of plot do you find more interesting? Why?

4. Do you think it is possible to have a plot where action and character development share equal time? Why or why not?

5. What type of plot do you think Dark Flame is? Explain your response.

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