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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 many Ophion rebels does Hunt tell Bryce that the Harpy blood-eagled in Chapter 53?

2. In Chapter 47, where does Cormac spend the night?

3. Why does Thanatos intend to seek vengeance if he meets Bryce on a battlefield?

4. What time do Hunt and Bryce return to the apartment in Chapter 61?

5. How long has it been since Emile has been to school in Chapter 54?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hunt believe the mech suits work that he inspects in Chapter 43?

2. When Bryce begins exploring the palace, what does she discover about the Asteri?

3. Why does Hypaxia come to see Ruhn in Chapter 52?

4. What dream does Bryce have in Chapter 62?

5. In Chapter 57, what does Ruhn ask of Day?

6. How does Bryce get her union to Hunt made official?

7. How do Bryce and Hypaxia defeat the demons in Chapter 55?

8. In the room labeled "Dusk" (757), what does Bryce learn about the Princes of Hel?

9. In Chapter 70, what does Ruhn tell Bryce they should do when they finish their mission?

10. What are in the rings Ithan steals from the Astronomer?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Metaphors and similes are figures of speech that are used to make comparisons between things. Metaphors seem to imply an equal comparison, while similes seem to imply a similarity between two things. Does Maas use more metaphors or similes in House of Sky and Breath? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers comprehend concepts? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers make the writing more interesting?

Essay Topic 2

Dialogue tags help identify who is speaking in a written conversation. What would happen if dialogue tags were never used to identify who is speaking in a written conversation? What are some common dialogue tags used to identify speakers in a written conversation? What descriptive dialogue tags has Maas used, especially in Chapter 39? How do those dialogue tags help readers imagine scenes? How do they add another layer of description?

Essay Topic 3

Ithan is attacked by his pack and then expelled from the group. Why is being removed from his pack so devastating for Ithan?

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