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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. Who created the Hellshow?

2. Which ghost does Kaz sometimes feel haunted by?

3. What is Inej's nickname in Ketterdam?

4. What is Nina wearing when Kaz comes to see her in Chapter 5?

5. Who does Joost like romantically?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part I, who does Kaz often think of with pain and why?

2. What do Wylan and Matthias work together on in Chapter 8 to prepare for the heist at the Ice Court?

3. What does Jesper plan to do with his share of the payment for the heist Kaz is planning?

4. In Chapter 3, who abducts Kaz and what does this person want from Kaz?

5. What is one of Nina's special skills?

6. What are Jesper's most prized possessions and why?

7. Why does Kaz conspire to have Big Bolliger shot in Chapter 2?

8. Why does Kaz finally agree to help Nina get Matthias out of Hellgate?

9. In Part II, what does Matthias constantly struggle with when he is around Nina?

10. What does Kaz rely on Inej for, and why does he call her The Wraith?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Kaz decline to kill Pekka Rollins in the cell in the Ice Court, even though he easily could? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

Many of the protagonists in the novel have painful pasts. Write an essay exploring Bardugo's use of the characters' backstories to help develop them more fully, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

Essay Topic 3

How does Matthias react when he finally hears why Nina acted to have him arrested as a slaver, sending him to jail? How does this knowledge change their relationship? Write an essay explaining your answers.

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