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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. Whose call did Eleanor not heed the night of his/her death?
2. Why does Eleanor say she is not frightened by the state of Theo's room?
3. Why do Dr. Montague and Luke believe Theo accuses Eleanor?
4. What does Eleanor come to believe has fallen?
5. Who becomes angry when the planchette refuses to speak?
Short Essay Questions
1. With whom does Eleanor sit in the summer house?
2. What do Eleanor and Theo find when they reach the garden?
3. What does Mrs. Montague say about the events of the night?
4. Who teases Eleanor about her relationship with Luke?
5. What does Eleanor hear as she sits in the parlor?
6. Who plans to roam the halls all night? Why?
7. Why is Dr. Montague concerned that everyone is happy?
8. What does Eleanor say out loud after the crash sounds through the room?
9. Where does Eleanor go when Theo teases her?
10. When does Mrs. Montague arrive at the house? Why does she come?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What book does Luke find in the library that frightens him? What is the intention of this book? What is significant about the pictures in the book? What is significant about the signature in the book? What does all this say about the person who wrote the book?
Essay Topic 2
Why does Eleanor climb the spiral staircase? Is Eleanor attempting to kill herself? Why? Why does Eleanor do this now when she was afraid of the library before? What does this tell the others about Eleanor? Does this have an impact on Dr. Montague's decision to send Eleanor home?
Essay Topic 3
What is an unreliable narrator? Is Eleanor an unreliable narrator? How can you tell? What could the author have done differently to make the narrator more reliable? How does the author's choice of narrators impact the overall plot development?
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