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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 do Kaori, Gen and Valencia eat for lunch in Chapter 27?
2. What does the voice in the well tell Virgil in Chapter 25 when he says his situation is hopeless?
3. What is one of Chet's father's favorite expressions that Chet remembers in Chapter 29?
4. What does Valencia notice that Kaori is really good at in Chapter 29?
5. Which of the following did Valencia learn never to do to a snake?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 19, why does Roberta tell Valencia they cannot be friends any longer?
2. How does Valencia react to Gen's questions about her hearing aids and deafness in Chapter 31?
3. In Chapter 29, why is Valencia nervous about knocking on Virgil's door for the first time?
4. In Chapter 22, what does Virgil think when the cover is placed back over the well?
5. In Chapter 29, what does Gen tell Valencia about Virgil that Valencia thinks is interesting and endearing?
6. What does Kaori decide to do in Chapter 23 when Virgil is quite late for his appointment with her?
7. In Chapter 20, what does Virgil do in the well that surprises even himself?
8. Why is Chet Bullens alarmed to see Valencia in the woods in Chapter 18?
9. What is one thing Lola says to Valencia when Valencia knocks on her door that endears her to Valencia?
10. In Chapter 27, what do Kaori, Gen and Valencia decide to do about Virgil's mysterious absence?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Kelly use both pacing and plot points to build and sustain suspense throughout the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Which characters in the book suffer most from the condition of experiencing isolation? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
How does Kelly treat the role and idea of destiny in this book? Write an essay explaining your answer.
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