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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 Amy discover about Lukas and Sylvie's relationship?

2. Who is angry at Amy for trying to find Sylvie?

3. Who carries Sylvie back to the hotel?

4. Who does Sylvie see at the funeral?

5. How does Amy embarrass herself in front of Filip?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sylvie decide to do the moment she discovers the truth about her relationship to Lukas?

2. What does Sylvie do in the days following Grandma's death?

3. What does Amy discover about Filip at the site of Sylvie's suicide?

4. What does Sylvie discover about her relationship to Lukas?

5. What does Amy do when the Tans go to the airport?

6. What happens when Lukas and Sylvie come back from Venice?

7. Where does Amy find Filip to get an explanation from him?

8. Where does Amy meet Filip for the second time?

9. Why does Sylvie slap Jim in the face?

10. What does Karin tell Amy when she calls her the day after Sylvie's body is found?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay describing the author’s narrative tone and writing style. Use examples from the text as evidence for your argument.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you explore the relationship between Sylvie and Helena. What is the nature of this relationship, and why is it this way? Use examples from the text to support your ideas.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you discuss how Amy changes after she discovers Sylvie is missing. What about her character or behavior changes drastically from her normal demeanor, and why? Use examples from the text to support your ideas.

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