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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. When Helen is talking to a client on the phone, what is the odor she asks is coming from the bedroom?

2. What does Helen say her "husband" wants to say when they knock on a door and a man answers?

3. What does Carl say about the chandelier in the house where he meets Helen?

4. What color is the dress Mona has on at the carnival?

5. What is Mona working on when Carl returns to the real estate office?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mona tell Carl about a love spell?

2. Why does Carl say tearing up the page and throwing it out the window isn't good enough?

3. What is the state of Carl's apartment when he returns home?

4. Briefly describe the home of the race car driver.

5. What does the waitress say about the ivy that's taking over an entire town?

6. What is Patrick's situation when Carl arrives at the hospital and what is his eventual fate?

7. What are the possible ways of revealing the words of the grimoire?

8. List two of the class action lawsuits Oyster has advertised in chapter 23.

9. What is LaughLand and what does the brochure promise they'll find there?

10. What are some of the ways witches write in their mirror books?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Several of the characters in the book have scams going on. Describe and compare any two.

Essay Topic 2

Describe how the grimoire originally came into Helen's possession. Compare it's original purpose with what Helen uses it for.

Essay Topic 3

Carl builds models then smashes them. What is the symbolism of this action? List at least one more instance in which symbolism plays a role in the book.

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