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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. Where does Andi go after finishing Alex's journal?

2. What is Andi's father doing when she approaches him about her outline?

3. Where does Alex die?

4. Who does Alex write about as being determined to find her?

5. When does Andi tell Virgil when he asks when she plans to leave Paris?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Andi observe in Malherbeau's portrait when she visits his home?

2. How does Virgil's attention make Andi feel?

3. What choice is Alex faced with after the queen gives her the guitar?

4. What has been revealed by the DNA tests on the possible "lost" prince's heart?

5. What has helped Andi come out of her depression somewhat?

6. What happens between Virgil and Andi when they go on a date?

7. What happens to Alex?

8. What does Andi see at Remy's that starts to erode her new found happiness?

9. What happens to Andi in the catacombs that finally convinces her she wants to live?

10. Where is Andi when she and the man emerge from the tunnels?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Alexandrine Paradis is the author of the diary Andi finds inside the guitar case. Using passages from the diary, reconstruct life in France leading up to the French Revolution. What is it like for common people like Alex and her family? What is life like for the poor? What is life like for the nobles and the royal family? What intrigues are taking place that may lead to danger the royals? Use examples from the text to describe Alex's world.

Essay Topic 2

What has happened to Andi since her arrival in Paris that has helped her to forget her troubles? Who has influenced Andi's change? What does this mean for the development of Andi's character? Do you think this will be a lasting change in Andi? Why or why not? What will need to happen for Andi to fully recover from the death of her brother and the mental decline of her mother?

Essay Topic 3

Andi and her father have a difficult relationship. After Truman died, her mother and father both handled the death in different ways. As a result, their already suffering marriage deteriorated even more. However, at this point, there are some major issues standing between Andi and her father.

1) Why are Andi and her father arguing about her father's treatment of her mother?

2) Why is Andi's father forcing her to come to Paris?

3) How does Andi's love of music cause strain in their relationship?

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