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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 are the sentinels that guard Blue Cove?

2. What does Greta usually see on the road down from the mountain?

3. Where do people think Ann has gone?

4. What does Laura tell Retha they must not do?

5. What does the woman in the surrey do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is there any difference in time between Retha and Greta's worlds?

2. Why did Ann run away?

3. How does Laura describe Greta's fascination with the fog?

4. Why is there no graveyard in Blue Cove?

5. Why is the Tollerton significant in this chapter?

6. What does Greta do on the first foggy Saturday to ensure she is able to go out?

7. What does the lady tell Greta about the two boulders?

8. Who is Earl Frosst?

9. How does Greta's mother keep her from wandering into the fog?

10. What are Retha and Greta doing when they see Ann?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Anthony's role in the novel. Do you believe he was able to talk? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

What hints does the author give that Greta's father had similar experiences in Blue Cove as Greta has had?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Greta and Retha's personalities. Why do they get along so well together? Are there issues on which they don't agree?

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