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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. How old was George Morgan when he engraved the likeness of Anna Willess Williams on the silver dollar named after him?
2. In Chapter 7, where is Bea going to visit her sister during the break?
3. In Chapter 17, what book do Harold and his wife give Gwendy for Christmas?
4. When Ryan went to Brazil to cover a story about seaside villages taken over and eventually destroyed by a drug lord, how many weeks did he spend hiding in the jungle?
5. How long has it been since the button box returned to Gwendy in Chapter 21?
Short Essay Questions
1. What advice does Patsy give Gwendy when she sees she is getting discouraged?
2. How has Gwendy's father decorated their Cape Cod for Christmas in Chapter 25?
3. Who is Patsy Follett and what does she look like?
4. How does Gwendy describe Sheriff Norris Ridgewick in Chapter 28?
5. Where do many first-year congressional representatives live and where does Gwendy live?
6. Why is Gwendy upset when she sees her mother talking to someone at the end of Chapter 30?
7. Who does Gwendy call as she drives home from the airport in Chapter 23?
8. How is Gwendy's appearance and manner of dressing described in Chapter 2?
9. What does the button box look like?
10. In Chapter 22, what thoughts does Gwendy have about her success?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Gwendy’s life has been very successful. How and why does Gwendy seem to live a charmed life?
Essay Topic 2
There are some illustrations in Gwendy’s Magic Feather. How do the illustrations provide visual clues about characters or events? How does the use of illustrations impact the story?
Essay Topic 3
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does the author use idioms in the book? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do the idioms often require research to understand their meaning?
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