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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. Who was Justin's mother?
2. What does the whole group of friends do together in the beginning of Chapter 12?
3. What is Melissa reading in Chapter 12?
4. Why did Justin's killer kill him?
5. Who does Damian see at his father's grave in Chapter 14?
Short Essay Questions
1. What professional move does Melissa attempt to make in Chapter 13?
2. What are Hazel and Melissa doing at the end of Chapter 15, and at the end of the novel?
3. What momentous information is Stephanie waiting to tell Damian at the end of Chapter 14?
4. How does Melissa react when Michael tells her he has had an affair?
5. Why is Michael so upset when Melissa tells him who she has slept with in Chapter 13?
6. What does Melissa come to believe even more strongly in Chapter 13 about her house and its effect on her?
7. What two things happen to Ria immediately after Christmas that further deepen Melissa's suspicion that they are being haunted?
8. How does Melissa feel about being around her father, Cornelius, for the holidays?
9. What does Melissa tell Damian in Chapter 10 that she has never told anyone else before?
10. What is Stephanie trying to work with her daughter Avril on in Spain on vacation?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay comparing and contrasting the problems in Michael's and Melissa's relationship with the problems in Damian's and Stephanie's relationship.
Essay Topic 2
What does the idea of the "night things," which Evans explains repeatedly throughout the novel, represent? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
What does marriage seem to represent for Melissa? Do you think the problems in Michael's and Melissa's relationships have anything to do with the fact that they are not married? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support your answer.
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