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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 breed is Boris?

2. Which of Lily’s strings breaks?

3. From which city did Olivia summon Jordan?

4. In what country does Lily note a cow fell onto a fishing boat in 1997?

5. In what fencing technique does Lily tutor Maya?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lily think her mother is describing herself when speaking of people fighting hard to be happy?

2. What backup plan do Jordan and Selena initially have for Asher’s trial defense?

3. Why does Olivia write a recipe for cranachan at Asher’s trial?

4. In the novel, what does the Felonies First program mean?

5. What is the plea deal offered to Asher?

6. Why does Olivia’s hometown celebrate Independence Day late?

7. How does the novel explain what a rescue call is?

8. Where does Newcomb take Olivia after leaving the prom?

9. What prevents Olivia from seeing Asher in jail immediately after his arraignment?

10. How does the novel describe the role of the forensic pathologist?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Typically, an epigraph is expected to speak to or set the tone for the work it introduces. Does the epigraph of Mad Honey do so for the present novel? How or how not?

Essay Topic 2

Sources attest to the presence of Mad Honey on best-seller lists. Assuming that sales figures reflect popularity, what accounts for the popularity of the novel? How does it do so?

Essay Topic 3

What character is the protagonist of Mad Honey? How does the novel support such an assertion?

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