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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 is Mortola's nickname?
2. How long does Dustfinger tell Farid Resa has been Capricorn's maid?
3. Why is Farid studying the night in chapter 41?
4. Who is outside of Capricorn's house when Mo and Farid approach it in chapter 54?
5. How does Darius tell Meggie and Fenoglio that he was punished when he did not read out of books what Capricorn wanted?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Meggie read the passage in Peter Pan that features Tinker Bell? What happens?
2. Where does Meggie decide to hide the paper with the new passage the author has written for her to read at the execution?
3. In chapter 36, what worries Meggie the most about her current situation?
4. What does Mo find in the hiding place that Farid leads him to in chapter 51?
5. Where does Dustfinger hide in chapter 52? What does he find there?
6. What story in chapter 46 does the author compare to what he has in mind to trick Capricorn at the execution?
7. In chapter 39, how does Capricorn explain his choice of punishments for Dustfinger and Resa?
8. How does Dustfinger feel about Farid following him around in chapter 31?
9. Who is Resa? Why does Dustfinger remark that the only time you can hear her voice is when she laughs?
10. What words does Meggie read in chapter 56 that cause The Shadow that she reads out of Inkheart to be altered from the one originally written?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who is Elinor? What does Elinor collect? How important is this collection to Elinor? Why does she dislike children? Why does Elinor question Meggie's presence in her house? Why has Mo come to visit Elinor? What does Mo ask Elinor to hide for him? What happens when Elinor disarms the alarm system so that Meggie might watch a show put on by Dustfinger? Why does Elinor trade out the book Mo gave her with another? How does Meggie respond when she realizes Elinor still has Mo's book? Why does Elinor insist on going with Meggie and Dustfinger to rescue Mo?
Essay Topic 2
Why does Meggie encourage Mo to read aloud to her from a book of poetry? Why does Meggie begin imitating the way her father read to her? What happens after she begins practicing? How did Meggie know that she would have the same gift as her father? Does her father know she has the same gift? Does Meggie consider this a gift? What does Capricorn want her to do with this gift? How does she react to this? What threat does Meggie promise if they do not let her see Dustfinger first? How would this impact what Capricorn wants from her?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss one of the following in detail, using quotes from the novel to support your conclusions:
1) Point of View
2) Structure
3) Language
4) Setting.
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