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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. In chapter 35, what does Lissa want Jill to do for her?

2. In chapter 19, whose name does Blake continuously get wrong while Lissa and her friends are speaking to him?

3. In chapter 30, who does Lissa discover was being trained in self defense by Grant?

4. In chapter 23, why does the identity of her biological father surprise Jill?

5. In chapter 33, why is Rose convinced that by jumping in front of a bullet she has ensured she will die this time?

Short Essay Questions

1. During the second monarch test, Lissa's worst fears are used against her. What are these fears?

2. In chapter 25, who raids the Mastrano house? For what reason?

3. How is Emily Mastrano related to Sonya Karp? How does she react to Sonya's appearance on her doorstep in chapter 23?

4. In chapter 22, who visits Rose in a dream? What does Rose accidentally allow to slip during this dream?

5. In chapter 23, how does Emily Mastrano react to Rose's revelations and her desire to take Jill to Court? How does Jill react?

6. In chapter 27, why have the guardians had Sydney brought to the Court? What does one of the Alchemists with Sydney appear to recognize during the guardian interview of Sydney?

7. In chapter 35, what does Adrian say Rose has done in her quest to find her own happiness? Is this a fair assessment?

8. In chapter 24, what does the letter Ambrose found among Tatiana's private papers imply about a possible motive for murder? Who does the letter point to?

9. In chapter 31, who do Lissa and Rose initially think Tatiana's killer is? Who helps confirm these suspicions?

10. In chapter 19, what surprises Lissa when she returns to Court after her first test? Why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss one of the following in an essay using quotes from the novel to support your conclusion:

1) Metaphor

2) Symbolism

3) Objects

Essay Topic 2

Who is Sydney? Why is she helping Rose in her escape from jail? How does Sydney feel about Rose and others of her kind? For what reason? Why does Rose believe Sydney is helping her? Where does Sydney take Rose and Dimitri after they are run out of the motel where they were supposed to stay? Why? What does Sydney think of this place where she has taken Rose and Dimitri? Why is Sydney so bothered by the lifestyle of the Keepers? How are the Keepers different from those living in modern Moroi society?

Essay Topic 3

Who is Lissa Dragomir? Why does she play a role in Rose's escape from jail? What role does she play? Why does Lissa tell everyone that she believes Rose to be guilty of murder? Why does Lissa begin investigating the death of Tatiana? Why can Lissa not vote with the Moroi governing council? Why can Lissa not be voted queen? Why does Lissa becomes a nominee for queen despite her inability to be elected? What is the reaction of the people when Lissa begins to run for queen? What does this say about Lissa and the people's desire for a change?

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