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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. Why does Miles plan to bump the door of Damen's car that afternoon?
2. What does Damen produce with a sleight-of-hand trick?
3. What kind of car does Damen have?
4. Why does Ever listen to loud music a lot?
5. What color has Haven made her eyes?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Mr. Robins introduce, and what is the class' reaction?
2. Why does Ever not realize Miles, Haven and Damen are making plans that include her?
3. Describe a communication between Ever and Riley.
4. What is Evangeline's relationship to a group of vampires?
5. What does Miles say to Ever concerning Damen?
6. What do Ever and Damen do at the Santa Anita racetrack?
7. What does Riley say about watching people?
8. What is the situation about the note Damen asks Ever to pass to Stacia?
9. What does Damen do outside the restaurant that amazes Ever and how does that distract Ever from knowing something about Drina?
10. What does Miles ask Ever when she picks him up for school and how does Ever feel towards Damen?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Choose one of the following to discuss:
1. Choose two significant symbols and trace and analyze their appearance in "Evermore: The Immortals". Are these universal symbols? Would they be understood in any culture? Are there other symbols that would portray the same idea? What are they? Why do you think Noël chooses the symbols he does?
2. Choose two important metaphors and trace and analyze their appearance in the novel. Are these universal metaphors? Would they be understood in any culture? Are there other metaphors that would portray the same idea? What are they? Why do you think Noël chooses the metaphors she does?
3. Discuss Noël's use (or lack ) of literary device (such as foreshadowing, cliffhangers, deux ex machina, etc.), and how they add or detract from the story. Does Noël use too many or too little literary techniques? State which of the five major elements of fiction the literary device is related to (style, character, plot, setting, theme).
Essay Topic 2
Often, authors will write about "what they know," and sometimes knowing a little about the author makes the books more interesting. Discuss the following:
1. Research and give a brief biographical sketch of Alyson Noël.
2. What in Noël's background may have helped him in writing "Evermore: The Immortals"? What may have influenced the way he depicts various characters and scenes?
3. Do you think there is always some of the author's own life in his/her novels? Why or why not? Give examples.
Essay Topic 3
Sometimes, a book has more of a character-driven plot rather than action driven, and sometimes it is 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 "Evermore: The Immortals" is? Explain your response.
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