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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. With which of the following does Part Three, Chapter III begin?
2. At which of the following does Kylie stop upon reaching Thornfield?
3. With which of the following does Part One, Chapter III begin?
4. What spirit is present in Chocolate Tipsy Cake?
5. What variety of rose had Jet planted?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the novel note left-hand paths begin (132)?
2. What is the significance of the Chocolate Tipsy Cake?
3. What ultimately incriminates Ian Wright after his arrest?
4. What are the sections of The Book of the Raven (130)?
5. What rules does Sally inherit from Susannah Owens (8)?
6. What is called the “greatest treasure” of the Owens Library (103)?
7. What does Vincent write to Fanny after Jet’s death?
8. What reason is given for people staying home in Thornfield on All Soul’s Night, and what reason is understood to be true?
9. Explicate the irony in Lockland’s comments that the people of Thornfield do not know what to think about people like him?
10. What is the first working Kylie performs from The Book of the Raven?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The narrator comments that “Curses are like knots, the more you struggle to be free, the tighter they become, whether they’re made of rope or spite or desperation [sic]” (4-5). Does the novel bear out the comment? How or how not?
Essay Topic 2
The most important theme of the novel, love, is clear. What is the second-most-important theme of The Book of Magic. What in the text indicates as much? How does it do so?
Essay Topic 3
The narrative makes the comment that “once you had what you wanted, left-handed magic took everything else in return. You didn’t even realize that you’d been burned until you looked down to discover you had been turned to ash” (120). What in the novel and in experience support the comment? How do they do so?
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