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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 is the name of the place where Virgil and his friends will be performing at a party?

2. Who walked Truman to school when Andi went to her friend's house?

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

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

5. What does Andi give Amade in an attempt to make peace with him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Andi do to harm herself after seeing Virgil with another girl?

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

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

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

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

6. What are some of the clues that indicate the strange man in the tunnel is not of our century?

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Virgil and Andi are beginning to form a romantic connection. However, their relationship becomes complicated by two very different kisses.

1) Why does Virgil kissing Andi cause their budding relationship to stall?

2) How does Andi seeing Virgil kiss a girl at the club change their relationship?

3) How are these circumstances resolved?

Essay Topic 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

Alex writes a heart wrenching diary entry about the day Louis-Charles was separated from his mother. What happened on that day? What was the scene like? What happened to Louis-Charles? To his mother? What does Alex's story reveal about her feelings for the young prince? Why does she blame herself for his fate? How does her guilt end up affecting her life?

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