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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 Bart seem most surprised by in Book Three: Comes a Morning Dark?

2. What does Toni overhear the twins discussing in Book Three: Heaven Can't Wait?

3. What did Toni discover in Jory's room?

4. Who does Toni spend more time with after she and Bart return from celebrating New Years Eve?

5. When do Chris and Catherine decide to leave the mansion?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Jory think about his own potential love life in Book Three?

3. Why does Catherine refer to "escape" when referring to leaving the mansion?

4. What are the similarities between Catherine and Toni?

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

6. Is Bart insane? Explain.

7. What does Bart say about sin?

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

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

10. Do you think Bart or Joel is trying to kill Jory? Why?

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

What would you say is the central conflict of this novel? Is it Bart's psychological torture? Is it Catherine being torn between her children? Why?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Toni's development as a character. How does she go from being in love with Bart to being married to Jory?

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