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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 is the name of the library in Thornfield?
2. What magical ingredient do the Owenses find in Lockland’s home?
3. What is Gillian’s daughter called?
4. Whom of the following calls in sick after a fight with her husband?
5. What color do Sally’s eyes turn after her loss of magic?
Short Essay Questions
1. Whence comes the town library in Thornfield?
2. What symptoms does Kylie display from Lockland’s curse?
3. What does the Owens, who cast the curse on the family, note must be done to lift the curse?
4. What early evidence of precocity does Antonia’s son show?
5. What tradition is noted for hikers in Thornfield?
6. Antonia dreams of Jet while abed with Ariel; what does Jet say to her in the dream?
7. How are shades defined in the novel?
8. How does Vincent attempt to summon the ghost of his late beloved?
9. What punishment does the novel note for molesting the trees noted in the Domesday Book?
10. What is on the menu at the inn in Thornfield when Lockland’s curse takes hold (313)?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Readerly attention also focuses on the following passage: “Seeing has little to do with opening your eyes; it’s what you feel inside that counts, it’s what you know without anyone telling you [sic]” (36). What in the novel and in experience support the passage? How do they do so?
Essay Topic 2
What is the central discourse of the novel? That is, what is the main point the novel makes—not its theme, as such, but its main message? How does the novel bear out that discourse? What makes it the major point made in the book?
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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