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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. When does Lee meet Cross in Chapter 2?
2. When does Chapter 2 take place?
3. Who gives Lee the idea to scare McGrath in Chapter 3?
4. According to Lee in Chapter 1, what is the source of the strange smell in Lee's dorm room?
5. In Chapter 4, on what topic does Lee write an essay on her favorite place to go and reflect?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the "surprise holiday" and how is it shared with the students in Chapter 2?
2. How does Lee’s family come to view the weekend that transpires in Chapter 5? How do they refer to it, and how does Lee come to view it?
3. Who is Gates and what does the reader learn about her in Chapter 1?
4. According to Lee in Chapter 2, how is she different at Ault compared to how she was at her old school?
5. What are circumstances around Lee's assassination in Chapter 3?
6. Who is Lee's first victim in Assassin and how does she kill them?
7. Why does Lee go to the mall in Chapter 2, and what happens there?
8. Who is the intern English teacher, and what accessory does she often wear in Chapter 4? What does Lee think about this accessory over the course of the chapter?
9. Why does Aspeth get in trouble during her English presentation? How does she respond? What does she later reveal to Lee?
10. Why do Lee and Dede argue near the end of Chapter 1?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The power of money is a major theme of Prep. Choose three situations in which this theme is illustrated. Explain how each situation illustrates this theme, and evaluate what the author is trying to say about this subject.
Essay Topic 2
What is the role of passivity to the novel? How is Lee a passive character? How does Lee’s passivity prevent her from engaging with others at Ault?
Essay Topic 3
William Faulkner once wrote, “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” Explain how the novel illustrates this idea.
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