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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 tells Lizzie all about the Well?

2. What is designed to explain the rules of the land of the dead to newcomers?

3. How does Betty find out about the diving?

4. Why does Lizzie try to stay on the boat?

5. What does Lizzie teach Sadie about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Lizzie makes a list of after contacting her family?

2. How do people in Elsewhere age?

3. Who is Thandie, and how does Lizzie meet her?

4. Why is it strange for Lucy to be telling us things at the beginning of the book?

5. What allows Lizzie to forgive the man who killed her?

6. How did Lizzie die?

7. What does Lizzie get an invitation to, and what does she do about it?

8. Who is Curtis, and how does Lizzie know him?

9. What does Lizzie do when she becomes upset about the way people age in Elsewhere?

10. What were Lizzie's last spoken words, and how does she feel when she finds out what they were?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the Sneaker Clause, and what affect does it have on the plot and the main characters in "Elsewhere"?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the main rules of Elsewhere, and what affect do these have on the main characters?

Essay Topic 3

What is the most upsetting thing for Lizzie in her new life in Elsewhere, and how is this resolved?

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