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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 happens to Laura's father?

2. How old is Laura when her father dies?

3. What does Mrs. Browmain tell Laura that she is going to have her do?

4. What does the strange man mouth to Bob while standing outside the nursery window?

5. When Laura is sent back home to the McIlory house what does her new roommate say she is going to be when she grows up?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Stefan first say when he wakes up in Chapter 5 for only a moment?

2. Describe the scene where the cop approaches the car with the four SS men inside.

3. What does Stefan realize about the world he is living in while talking to Jason?

4. Describe the conversation the occurs between Thelma and Laura when Thelma calls to invite Laura and Chris to spend Christmas with her and Jason.

5. When Stefan wakes up a little more what does he tell them about his past?

6. What is Laura and Danny's first date like?

7. What does Kokoschka think when he first looks at Laura?

8. Describe what happens when Laura goes to the doctor's house to get help for her guardian.

9. Describe the belt that Laura has that was given to her by Stefan as it is described in Chapter 4.

10. What does Tammy destroy and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Part 1) It is explained that no one listens to children when they accuse Sheener of abuse. How would that have been different if it had occurred today if any?

Part 2) How has the orphanage system changed in the last fifty years?

Part 3) Would Tammy have been treated differently in today's time based on what was known of her past?

Essay Topic 2

Part 1) Given what is known of Stefan would he have killed the doctor to keep Laura and Chris safe in chapter six? Explain your answer.

Part 2) Did the explanation given by the women at the church of the men in suits being angels help or hurt Laura be done with the police's questioning?

Part 3) If Laura had decided to answer truthfully the questions that she had been asked is there any way that anyone would have believed her even with the evidence she and Stefan possessed?

Essay Topic 3

Part 1) Compare Ruthie and Thelma.

Part 2) Speculate on how, if any, the relationship would have been different if it had been Ruthie that lived rather than Thelma.

Part 3) Speculate on the difference between a relationship between twins compared to that of other siblings.

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