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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 Madeline rush to dress in to go to the beach in "All the Words"?

2. Where do Olly and Madeline go on a detour to see Carla on their way to the airport?

3. Where do Olly and Madeline live?

4. What does Madeline say she named all the goldfish she bought in "Five Weeks A.D."?

5. What does Madeline admit to Olly about the pills in “Released, Part Two”?

Short Essay Questions

1. How have Madeline's circumstances changed in “Readmitted”?

2. What purchases do Madeline and Olly make at the souvenir shop in “Remembrance of Things Past"?

3. What are some of the plot holes seen in Madeline's escape with Olly to Hawaii?

4. How does Madeline go about convincing Olly to run away with her to Hawaii?

5. What is the significance of the title of “After the Death Of”?

6. What is revealed in the email Madeline receives in “For My Eyes Only”?

7. What is revealed in the chapter titled “Madeline’s Mom”?

8. What does Carla observe outside the window when the truck is heard in “Reunion”?

9. Why does Olly express anger toward his mother in “This Time”?

10. Why does Madeline's mother claim she has decided to re-hire Carla in “Pretending”?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the environment where Madeline lives. Why is Madeline isolated from the outside world? How is her bedroom described? How is the remainder of her house described?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and discuss Madeline and Olly's trip to Hawaii. Why do they go to Hawaii? How does Madeline convince Olly to run away with her? What experiences does she have in Hawaii?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the events that lead to Madeline's first venture from her home in the novel. What causes Madeline to leave her house? How does her mother respond? What are the repercussions of Madeline's departure from her home?

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