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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 Ruby insist her granddaughter do with Ross?

2. What does the paramedic tell Eli about Ross' condition after the explosions?

3. When Lucy sees the picture of Cissy Pike, what does she say?

4. What does Ross promise Ethan he will do before he dies?

5. What game does Spencer and his father-in-law play?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the baby poop prove?

2. What does Ethan tell Lucy about their conditions?

3. How is Az's confession a true confession?

4. According to Ruby, what was the heart attack a warning of?

5. Why does Ruby continue to lie to Ross about Cissy's baby?

6. How does Az view age?

7. What does Az mean when he tells Meredith that he will share and be at the Pike property when she is there?

8. What is Spencer's story about the night of Cissy's death?

9. What are Cissy's father's views of Genocide?

10. What is the significance of Spencer locking Cissy in her room? What does that mean?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Spencer says in the novel that some women are meant to change the world and others are meant to hold it together. What does he mean by this? What does this say about his views toward women?

Essay Topic 2

Describe what you know about the Vermont Eugenics Program. What are your thoughts about this program and time?

Essay Topic 3

How does the author add important information about the case? Do you think the old newspaper clippings, police reports and interviews help or hurt the story line? Why?

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