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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 Alex accuse the Duc d' Orleans of?

2. Who is believed to be in the miniature portraits on the table by the portrait at Melherbeau's?

3. Why does Alex stay in Paris?

4. What does Andi admire when she visit's Malherbeau's house?

5. Where does Andi go with Virgil after they leave the Eiffel Tower?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Alex become involved with the Duc d' Orleans?

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

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

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

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

6. Why was the royal family moved to the Temple?

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

8. Why might Alex feel guilty about her interactions with the royal family?

9. What does Alex see that keeps her from abandoning the Louis-Charles and fleeing Paris?

10. What happens between Andi and her father after she hears him talking to his girlfriend on the phone?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Each time Andi enters the catacombs she has a paranormal experience. On her first visit she sees and hears things that are not there. On her second visit she is transported back in time.

What leads Andi to the catacombs? Why is she fascinated by them? Do you believe she is actually having a paranormal experience, or do you feel her experiences are the result of her medications and/or injuries? In the end, does it matter if the experiences were real? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Alex is the Green Man from the newspaper clippings. Why has she become the Green Man? What is her purpose as the Green Man? What does her masquerade say about her relationship with the prince? How might her Green Man identity put her in danger.

Essay Topic 3

After Andi emails her thesis outline to her father she waits for him to come home. Before she can discuss her paper with him, she has a chance to overhear him on the phone discussing herself and Truman. What does Andi hear that makes her feel sympathy toward her father? How does he blame himself for her depression? Who does he blame for the failure of his marriage? Who does he blame for Truman's death? Why do you think he is unwilling to accept Andi's attempt to comfort him?

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