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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 Ella make Prince Char laugh about in Chapter 15?

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

3. Who or what helps Ella to quickly catch up in all of her lessons?

4. What did Ella do to win the baby gnome's trust?

5. What does the ogre tell Ella to do?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why is Areida unpopular at school? How does Ella also become an outcast?

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

4. After arriving at school, why is Ella able to quickly pick up on all of her subjects?

5. What is Ella's reply when Hattie asks her why she is friends with Areida? What does Hattie do in response?

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

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

8. How does Ella explain her willingness to obey the ogre to Char in Chapter 7?

9. When Ella asks Hattie why she hates her, how does she know Hattie is telling the truth? What reasons does Hattie give for hating Ella?

10. What does Ella discover about her book of fairy tales while she is on the journey to her finishing school?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze and interpret the character Ella. What are her defining character traits? What struggles and obstacles does she face throughout the novel? What are her goals and motives?

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Describe the curse cast upon Ella as a baby. What is the curse and why does Lucinda cast this spell? Why is this spell seen as a gift to Lucinda but a curse to Ella? How does this curse affect Ella's life? How is she finally able to break the curse?

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