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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 long has Danielle been infatuated with Ianthe?

2. What is the warding collar made from that Beatrice's mother shows her in Chapter 12?

3. How many books does Mr. Clayborn find in the attic with Beatrice's candles and chalkstones?

4. What jewel is on the ring Ianthe wants to give Beatrice in Chapter 17?

5. What is the name of the book that Ysbeta brings when she and Ianthe pick up Beatrice in Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Harriet and Mrs. Clayborn get Ysbeta away from Bard?

2. What does the book Ysbet has in Chapter 13 reveal to Beatrice?

3. What advice does Beatrice give Udo Maasten?

4. What is Beatrice's cabin like on the Shining Hand?

5. At the end of Chapter 17, what does Ianthe say and do as he and Beatrice watch the fireworks?

6. Why does Beatrice and Harriet's carriage have to wait on the street in Chapter 10, and what does Beatrice notice as they wait?

7. What does Mrs. Lavan look like and what is she doing when Beatrice is introduced to her?

8. What painting does Miss Storkley show Ianthe, Ysbeta, and Beatrice and what do they think of the painting?

9. What plans does Ysbeta tell Beatrice that Lord Gordon has?

10. Why does Mrs.Lavan take Beatrice to the greenhouse?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mrs. Lavan asks Beatrice to choose flowers for a flower arrangement. What is Mrs. Lavan’s true motive for taking Beatrice to the greenhouse? What comments does Mrs. Lavan make about flowers? What do flowers symbolize?

Essay Topic 2

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about scenes and characters?

Essay Topic 3

When women marry, they start wearing a warding collar. Why do women start wearing a warding collar when they marry? How does the collar keep a woman’s unborn child safe? Why is it important to prevent spiritborn children?

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