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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 29, what does Bart Winslow say that is wife has?

2. In Chapter 30, who does Catherine refuse to allow move in with her?

3. What is in the photo album that Bart Winslow's wife looks at?

4. How does Bart Winslow describe the photo book his wife looks at?

5. What is Catherine's grandmother's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Dr. Paul, Catherine and Christopher, and Catherine and Christopher's mother at the end of the book?

2. Who proposes to Carrie in Chapter 28, and what happens as a result of the proposal?

3. Why does Julian commit suicide at the end of Chapter 24?

4. With what does Bart Winslow confront Catherine in Chapter 29? What does Catherine tell him?

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

6. For what does Catherine approach Bart Winslow in Chapter 26?

7. What does Catherine announce to the guests at the party in Chapter 34? What is Bart's reaction?

8. What is Catherine's grandmother's name and how does Catherine discover this?

9. Who does Catherine refuse to let move in with her in Chapter 30?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Choose three examples from the text that illustrate the theme of revenge in V.C Andrews' book. Discuss why revenge is important to the plot of the book and how two characters (not Catherine) justify and carry out revenge.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the character of Dr. Paul. Do you think Dr. Paul is a bad or good man? Why? Why is Dr. Paul torn between the roles of husband and father? Choose one other character in the book (other the Catherine) and explain their relationship with Dr. Paul.

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