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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. Caroleen is about to turn how old in "Parallel Lines"?
2. For what winemaker does Quirinus work in "The Devil on the Staircase"?
3. What is the real reason Quirinus moves from the area in "The Devil on the Staircase"?
4. What follows Quirinus up the staircase in "The Devil on the Staircase"?
5. Martin Kobel believes that Annabelle is under the influence of what in "The Therapist"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Lief's crew mates think of his behavior in "Leif In The Wind"? Where is the story set?
2. What had Maggie Blevin been in charge of at the museum in "The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon"? Who remembers her in the beginning of the story?
3. Who does Quirinus first murder in "The Devil On The Staircase"? Why?
4. Where did Quirinus go to work after his father's death in "The Devil On The Staircase"? Who does he become infatuated with?
5. How does the cycle of fictions begin in "A Life in Fictions"?
6. What does Dr. Kobel do when Annabelle answers her door in "The Therapist"?
7. How are Rex Fisch and his peers described in "Stories"?
8. What does Dr. Kobel believe Annabelle is under the influence of in "The Therapist"? Where does he follow her?
9. What is the objective of the cashier in "Land Of The Lost"?
10. What happens when Leonard reenacts the maiden flight in "The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the theme of "revenge" in "The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains." What symbolism and imagery support this theme? How?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and discuss Juvenal and Julia in "Juvenal Nyx." How does Juvenal feel about his creator? Why does Julia abandon Juvenal?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the motif of Christmas in "Samantha's Diary", and compare and contrast the characters of Samantha and her admirer in the narrative. How does Samantha feel about her admirer?
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