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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 old is Shelby when she becomes Meredith's client?

2. When Delilah cannot sleep, what does Leo get her from his room?

3. Where is Delilah found the first night after she returns?

4. Where does Delilah think she first stabs the man with her spoon weapon?

5. When Meredith meets Shelby Tebow, how much weight does Shelby say she has gained during her pregnancy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Shelby not feel guilty about having an affair?

2. What do Bea and Kate learn about Dr. Feingold, the Tebow's obstetrician?

3. What wakes Leo at two a.m. the first night Delilah is at their house?

4. What happened when Delilah tried not eating?

5. Where is Delilah found the first night she is home and disappears?

6. How does Bea come up with a plan to search for Meredith?

7. What do Bea and Kate learn when they go to Shelby Tebow's house when they are canvassing the neighborhood after Meredith and Delilah's disappearance?

8. Where does Meredith meet a potential new doula client in March after a yoga class and why?

9. How does Delilah escape?

10. What frightening texts does Meredith receive?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Meredith is one of the narrators of Local Woman Missing. How does Kubca reveal Merdith’s character? How would you describe her character?

Essay Topic 2

A red herring is information that misleads readers. What are some red herrings in Local Woman Missing? How do red herrings deceive characters and readers? How do the red herrings create twists in the plot and suspense in the narrative?

Essay Topic 3

Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How are idioms used in Local Woman Missing to help characters communicate? How do idioms help create word pictures and mental images for readers in a concise manner? How do idioms help readers understand characters, emotions, and ideas?

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