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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. Hayley considers herself to have a ____ personality.

2. Which of the following words is not used to describe the woman at the beginning of the prologue?

3. What is the name of the male servant who answers the door?

4. Hayley sees herself in the mirror wearing a ____ dress.

5. What is the name of the man who runs the house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Hayley's situation? How did she come to Harper House?

2. What realization comes to Hayley as the result of her dream?

3. Discuss the scene in the modern day Harper House.

4. What are Harper's thoughts about Hayley? What are Hayley's thoughts about Harper?

5. What happens when Amelia arrives at Harper House?

6. Examine the incident with Amelia during the storm.

7. What is Harper's explanation for Hayley's behavior?

8. Why does Hayley feel guilty about her attraction to Harper?

9. Discuss Mitch's interest in learning more about Amelia.

10. Discuss Hayley's personality.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the reason Hayley decided to leave Little Rock. Do you think it was a good or bad choice? Do you think Hayley shared the real reason with Roz and the others? How does Hayley learn the truth about the Harper secret? Why do you think Amelia chose Hayley? Would Hayley have met Amelia if she had stayed in Arkansas? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

There is a strong connection between Amelia and Hayley due to a number of factors. What are the factors? Who chose to open the connection? Compare and contrast Hayley and Amelia's circumstances and their connections to each other and to Harper House.

Essay Topic 3

Hayley is a 26 year old woman that has arrived in Memphis to work with her distant cousin, Roz Harper Ashby. Write a complete character description of Hayley. Include Hayley's past, her connection to Amelia Connor, and her position at Harper House. Include her relationships with Harper, Stella, and Roz.

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