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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. In Chapter 21, what does Catherine give as a graduation gift?

2. Why does Julian kill himself?

3. How does Julian injure himself in Chapter 23?

4. What does Catherine learn about Dr. Paul's ex-wife in Chapter 19?

5. What does Julian's mom confess to Catherine in Chapter 20?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Carrie angry with Catherine in Chapter 20?

2. What secret does Catherine keep from Julian in Chapter 21 and why?

3. What business does Catherine take over while in Virginia?

4. How does Catherine attend Christopher's graduation and what does she give him?

5. What is Carrie's emotional state in Chapter 25, and who does she work for?

6. Why is Bart Winslow unhappy in his marriage to Corrine?

7. Where do Julian and Catherine fly to at the start of Chapter 19, and why?

8. How does Julian punish Catherine for attending Christopher's graduation?

9. Describe Julian and Catherine's relationship in Chapter 19.

10. What does Catherine make in Chapter 33 and how does she style her hair prior to the Christmas party hosted by Bart Winslow and her mother?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does incest affect the lives of the characters in V.C Andrews' book? Choose one character (not Catherine or Christopher) and discuss how the incestuous relationships of Catherine and Christopher affect his or her life.

Essay Topic 2

Identify two major conflicts in the book. How does V.C Andrews develop these conflicts throughout the course of the story? How does she resolve these conflicts?

Essay Topic 3

Carrie's classmates torment her in several ways. Discuss two ways Carrie's classmates torment her and it's effect on Carrie. Then discuss the significance of Carrie falling into the attic at school

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