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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 Akiva consider dropping into the ocean as he makes his way to meet Karou in Chapter 40?

2. What is wrong with Zuzana in Chapter 26?

3. Where does Karou go first when she gets back to Prague in Chapter 25?

4. Who is Madrigal meant for in marriage?

5. What is Madrigal's last name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Akiva do when he first gets to Prague and finds Karou?

2. In Chapter 41, why is Karou upset with Akiva's manner when she meets him in Morocco?

3. What does Akiva ask Karou to remember before she breaks the wishbone?

4. In Chapter 40, what does Akiva contemplate doing with Karou's wishbone?

5. Why do Akiva's siblings fight him and Karou in Chapter 35?

6. In Chapter 38, what does Akiva tell his siblings about the battle of Bullfinch during his battle with his siblings?

7. What is evanescence in the world of chimaera?

8. Why is Chiro jealous of Madrigal?

9. What does Zuzana think of Akiva when she first meets him?

10. How does Akiva feel about his father?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does Akiva teach Karou about the nature of magic, wishing, and their price? What does Karou begin to realize as she gets to know Akiva better about Brimstone's reasons for keeping her so in the dark about the world of chimaera and angels? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 2

How does the breaking of the wishbone change Karou's and Akiva's relationship almost instantly, and why does this small act have an effect of such consequence? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

How does Taylor use the setting of Prague to set the reader's expectations and to set the story's tone? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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