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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 the message on a bird say?

2. What does Zach do right before he leaves Cammie?

3. What does Cammie dream the night they got into the basement?

4. How does Cammie and her friends leave the school?

5. What does Rachel tell the girls to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Cammie get to a secret meeting as the result of the message to her?

2. What does Cammie do when she leaves the shed and what does she realize?

3. What does Cammie find that is directed at her personally when she investigates what Joe said to her?

4. What is it like in the van on the ride back to the school and what do the girls talk about when they get back to the school?

5. What does Cammie say about the security measures in the sub-basement?

6. How do Zach and the girls get to the fence around Blackthorne and what does each operative do?

7. What does Zach tell Cammie in the square?

8. How do the girls get Solomon's journal and why do they leave in such a rush?

9. How does Cammie figure out what Solomon said after talking to Mr. Smith?

10. How does the group get to Blackthorne and what are they told when they arrive there?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss one of the following:

1. Thoroughly analyze how the setting informs the plot in Only the Good Spy Young.

2. Trace and analyze one major theme of Only the Good Spy Young. How is the theme represented by symbolism? By the characters' behaviors? By the action?

3. Trace and analyze two secondary themes of Only the Good Spy Young. How are the themes represented by symbolism? By the characters' behaviors? By the action?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the following:

1. What is a plot? What are the most important elements of a plot and their definition? Do all novels have a plot? Why or why not?

2. Write a brief synopsis of the plot of Only the Good Spy Young, identifying where the various elements of the plot occur (Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution or denouement). Do you find it difficult to identify the plot? Why or why not? What about the various elements of the plot?

3. Identify the major sub-plots and their elements in Only the Good Spy Young. (The subplots may not contain every element of a major plot). Do the sub-plots add to the main plot? Why or why not. Are the sub-plots interesting in and of themselves? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the following:

1. What is foreshadow? How many incidences of foreshadow are in Only the Good Spy Young? How does foreshadow contribute to a book's suspense?

2. Discuss an example of foreshadow in Only the Good Spy Young including why you believe it is foreshadow. Include examples from the book and your own life to illustrate your answer.

3. How do you think most people react to uncertainty in their lives? Use examples from Only the Good Spy Young and your own live to support your opinion.

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