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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. In what room is Franny quartered?
2. Which of the following does Margaret gather to fight Lockland’s curse?
3. What is Gillian’s daughter called?
4. Ink made from which of the following is found in the Owens Grimoire?
5. Which of the following woods does Lockland burn as he and Kylie attempt to open The Book of the Raven?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Lockland escape Sally?
2. What rites are needed to join the Society of the Horseman’s Grip and Word?
3. What symptoms does Kylie display from Lockland’s curse?
4. What is on the menu at the inn in Thornfield when Lockland’s curse takes hold (313)?
5. Whence comes the town library in Thornfield?
6. How does The Book of the Raven note a curse must be broken?
7. How does Vincent attempt to summon the ghost of his late beloved?
8. What does the Owens, who cast the curse on the family, note must be done to lift the curse?
9. What recipe does Margaret give Gillian?
10. What reasons are given for Ariel’s choice of scent?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Sources attest to the presence of The Book of Magic on best-seller lists. Assuming that sales figures reflect popularity, what accounts for the popularity of the novel? How does it do so?
Essay Topic 2
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?
Essay Topic 3
As a book in a series, The Book of Magic necessarily relies on earlier information to make itself make sense. What information is missing from the present novel that would clarify it? How do you know?
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