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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 does George fix to eat in Chapter 18?

2. What does Elsa use to distract her pursuers in Chapter 8?

3. How many people died at the same time that Elsa began to live?

4. What do Elsa and her Granny eat in Chapter 4 after Granny gives Elsa an envelope?

5. How many floors are in the building where Elsa, her mother, and Granny live?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Elsa get to eat in Chapter 16?

2. What is Miamas?

3. In Chapter 6, why does Elsa hate Mondays?

4. In Chapter 15, what are some issues that Ulricka has been having that she blames on baby brain?

5. Why does no one every disagree with Ulricka?

6. Why is Wolfheart afraid of the woman in the black skirt?

7. How is Elsa described at the beginning of Chapter 1?

8. In Chapter 5, what is on the ceiling in Granny's bedroom?

9. Who does Britt-Marie say was looking for Elsa in Chapter 18, and what did she tell the person to do?

10. What is going on at Elsa's apartment building when her father drives her home in Chapter 9?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Elsa grows and matures in the novel. How do relationships and events help Elsa come of age in the book?

Essay Topic 2

The woman in the black skirt refers to the trolley problem. What is the trolley problem and how does it relate to Granny and her family relationships?

Essay Topic 3

How would you describe the relationship between Granny and Ulrika, and why do they struggle to get along?

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