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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. How does Andi nearly lose Virgil and his friends in the tunnels?

2. What does Virgil give Andi at the end of their date?

3. Where does Alex die?

4. What is Andi's response to seeing Virgil with another girl?

5. What is Andi not allowed to take into the Eiffel Tower?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is ironic about the death of the Duc d' Orleans?

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

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

6. What does Alex accuse the Duc d' Orleans of doing?

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

8. How does Andi influence Malherbeau's music?

9. What happens to Andi that parallels Alex's experience?

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

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?

Essay Topic 2

Andi is suffering from depression and is taking antidepressants to help her cope with her emotional state. However, throughout the book she takes it upon herself to change the doses of her medication. Some days she takes less, other days she takes too much.

1) Discuss what happens to Andi that makes her change her medication doses?

2) What are the results of Andi's medication changes?

3) Is it safe for Andi to play with her medications? Why or why not?

4) How is Andi's desire to tamper with her medications an indication of her emotional state?

Essay Topic 3

Andi and her friend Nick have a complicated relationship. So far the reader is unsure about why their relationship is so strained, but it is known that it has to do with Andi's brother.

1) How does Nick convince Andi to come to the party he is having?

2) Why does Andi decide to go?

3) What happens on the roof of Nick's house?

4) Why is Nick's girlfriend upset by what she sees on the roof? How has she misunderstood the situation?

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