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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 made Bart jealous on New Years Eve?

2. According to Bart, what is the only thing that could break Chris and Catherine's bond?

3. In Book Two: Unto Us Is Born, Who does Bart accuse of wanting him sexually?

4. What does Bart finally get from Catherine when she sees him in the chapel?

5. What does Bart hope that Jory will give him for Christmas?

Short Essay Questions

1. What changes the relationship between Bart and Toni?

2. How does Joel react to Toni and Bart's relationship?

3. What is Joel's motivation to harm the family?

4. Who do you think broke Jory's ship? Why do you think this is so?

5. What are the similarities between Catherine and Toni?

6. What is the significance of Jory's illness?

7. How has Catherine's life goal been achieved by the end of the novel?

8. What does Bart say about sin?

9. How does Melodie feel about and react to having twins?

10. What is Bart's reaction to Cindy having a boyfriend?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the significance behind Bart's obsession with Cindy and Catherine's sexuality?

Essay Topic 2

Examine Catherine as a narrator. Describe the point of view of the story. Is Catherine reliable? Describe Catherine's intuition.

Essay Topic 3

Why is Bart infatuated with Melodie? What does he want with Melodie? What types of intentions does he have? Are his feelings genuine?

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