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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 Dame Olga notice Ella is lacking when the girls prepare to leave for school?

2. What does Olga receive as a "gift" from Ella on their way to school?

3. Who do Ella's mother and Mandy think might be able to break Lucinda's magic?

4. Why is Lucinda a unique fairy?

5. What does Ella realize Hattie must wear?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ella feel when she tries to disobey orders given to her?

2. Who does Ella's father introduce her to when she returns to the funeral? What does Ella think of these people?

3. Why does Ella have tiny feet?

4. What does Ella learn about Hattie's hair from her magic book?

5. How does Ella save herself from the group of ogres that intends to eat her?

6. How does Ella acquire bread and directions in Chapter 13?

7. Where does Sir Peter want to send Ella with Hattie and Olive? Why?

8. How does Ella say she was able to get the baby gnome to follow her? What does the grandmother gnome prophesize about Ella's future?

9. What does Mandy confess in Chapter 4? Why did Mandy keep her identity a secret?

10. Why does the elves give Ella a piece of Elfian art?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Carson Levine's use of foreshadowing in the novel "Ella Enchanted"? What are some examples of foreshadowing? How do these examples affect the tone of the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the author of the novel "Ella Enchanted", Gail Carson Levine. What are some of her other works? What are some parallels between "Ella Enchanted" and her other work? Has she been recognized for her work?

Essay Topic 3

Interpret Carson Levine's use of symbolism. What are some examples of symbolism in the novel "Ella Enchanted"? Analyse and interpret the symbols.

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