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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 Eliza tell Lux she is to Eliza in Chapter Twenty-One?

2. What does Jake tell Lux about Robbie?

3. What does Jake say to Eliza after her mother is sentenced to prison?

4. What does Eliza spend years doing after her mother goes to jail?

5. What does Brittany do with Lux in Chapter Thirteen that makes Lux feel like a kid again?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lux do to get revenge on her father for his callousness after her mother dies?

2. How does Amma start to feel about Chloe when she and Brittany meet Chloe on their travels?

3. Why do the Kellys move out of England?

4. In Chapter Eighteen, what does Jake do that shocks Lux?

5. What does Lux discover about the Susannah's radio in Chapter Nineteen?

6. In Chapter Fourteen, what does Eliza show just Lux?

7. What does Jake do in Chapter Thirteen to prove he is still carefree?

8. What really personal information does Amma share about Brittany with Lux?

9. In Chapter Twenty, what does Nico say during his and Lux's fight that makes her really angry?

10. What does Amma tell Lux in Chapter Eighteen about how she and Brittany really met?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay describing the tone and language Hawkins uses throughout this novel.

Essay Topic 2

How does Lux handle financial insecurity throughout her life? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

What relationship does Hawkins draw, through Eliza's character, between money and morality? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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