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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 Catherine tell Dr. Paul in Chapter 7 about her relationship with Christopher?

2. What jobs do the children hope to find now that they escaped Foxworth Hall?

3. Who receives a surprise party in Chapter 9?

4. In Chapter 19, what ballet are Catherine and Julian practicing for?

5. In what room of Foxworth Hall were the siblings held hostage?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who visits Catherine backstage in Chapter 18? What happens as a result of this visit?

2. How do the children adjust to living at Dr. Paul's house?

3. What does Catherine want for her Christmas gift in Chapter 13 and why?

4. In Chapter 16, who wants Catherine to set her up on a date with Christopher and why?

5. How do Christopher and Dr. Paul react to Catherine's date with Julian in Chapter 8?

6. Who insists that Carrie should travel to New York with Julian?

7. What holiday is occurring when Chapter 4 opens and how does the family celebrate?

8. Where does Catherine see her mother in Chapter 11, and how does her mother react?

9. Why do Christopher and Julian argue on Catherine's 16th birthday?

10. Who is Julia and how is she related to Dr. Paul?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Catherine's relationship with one other character and how she uses that person to exact revenge for her past. Provide examples from the text to support your argument.

Essay Topic 2

Was Catherine and Julian's relationship doomed from the start? Why or why not? Could anything have changed the course their relationship took? Explain your answer with evidence from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Define the term 'foreshadow'. How does V.C Andrews use foreshadowing in her book? Provide two examples of foreshadowing and the events they predict.

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