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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. Where does Alex go with Hellie the day that Hellie dies?
2. In Chapter 12, what does Alex bring to Wolf's Head to entice them to help her?
3. In Chapter 23, why does the Bridegroom seem to disapprove of Alex's breakfast?
4. Where do Darlington's parents live?
5. In Chapter 23, what does Alex discover when she arrives at Professor Belbalm's salon?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 14, why does Alex feel guilty when she gets back to her dorm and realizes what has happened to her roommate Mercy?
2. What was Alex's fantasy plan for herself and Hellie?
3. What powerful substance does Mike Awolowo give Alex in Chapter 15 to use on Blake Keely, and how does it work?
4. In Chapter 13, why does Danny's grandfather tell him to let him die?
5. In Chapter 20, what had Alex been planning on telling Darlington to explain her part in the murders at Ground Zero?
6. In Chapter 14, where does Alex realize she has seen the words in Tara's tattoo, "Rather die than doubt?"
7. In Chapter 13, what does the reader learn about Darlington's family?
8. How do Alex and Hellie get rid of the physical evidence of the murders at Ground Zero?
9. In Chapter 19, what does Hellie's ghost ask Alex, and why does she ask her to do this?
10. In Chapter 12, what deal does Alex strike with the Bridegroom?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When and why does Darlington begin to realize that Lethe House, and those in power at Yale University who oversee the Houses of the Veil, may have failed Alex in a fundamental and important way? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
Why do you think Alex and Detective Abel Turner eventually grow to be, if not friends, allies? Write an essay explaining your answer, considering both characters' family and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay comparing and contrasting Alex's descriptions of, and feelings towards, Ariel and Blake Keely, citing specific references to the text to support your answers.
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