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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. How long is the walk from the dorms to the resort?
2. Who does Aubrey's makeup for the gala?
3. When Milly and Aubrey's employment is terminated, how much time will they be paid for?
4. What does Thomas call Aubrey when he calls her in Chapter 20?
5. Where does Archer want to go first when he and his siblings go downtown in July 1996?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Allison plan to shoplift from the pharmacy, and who catches her?
2. What is Anders' story when he arrives at the gala?
3. In Chapter 11, why does Fred Baxter write Archer?
4. What is learned from a medical report Hazel brings over in Chapter 24 and what speculations are made about the information?
5. Why is Anders the only one that Allison can talk to about her fear of being pregnant?
6. What slips out of Aubrey's pocket in Chapter 22?
7. What does Jonah tell Aubrey when she wonders why Milly is so curt?
8. How does Archer apologize to Jonah in Chapter 18?
9. What does Milly like about the dress that she wears for the gala?
10. Where does Aubrey go in Chapter 23?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Foreshadowing is a method authors use to hint at events to come in a novel. How does the author use foreshadowing in The Cousins? What questions does foreshadowing cause readers to ask themselves? Does the use of foreshadowing create suspense?
Essay Topic 2
When Milly, Jonah, and Aubrey have brunch with Mildred, Mildred speaks almost exclusively with Jonah and Aubrey. How does Milly feel when her grandmother does not speak to her? Why did Milly think she would be her grandmother’s favorite grandchild? Why does she feel rejected by Mildred?
Essay Topic 3
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?
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