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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. Who drove Grace to the hospital after she was injured?

2. After Richard leaves Beauty's room and she returns to the house, what sound does she hear coming from the front room?

3. In "Three," when Richard gets to what he thinks is his house, what is in the room where his bed should be?

4. Where does Patricia's house in Durban have a glass conservatory?

5. In what type of building was Looksmart's first school?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Patricia meet Richard?

2. Why does Patricia recognize the rock that Richard is carrying?

3. What does Looksmart remember about the day Grace died?

4. How does Beauty get Patricia ready for bed?

5. What roles has Patricia played, and what resulted from her playing those roles?

6. How does Beauty disrespect Looksmart with the way she serves tea and biscuits?

7. What does Patricia decide to do about Rachel's grave?

8. Who does Looksmart say was to blame for Grace's death?

9. What happened to the dog that attacked Grace?

10. What does Patricia say that she did for Looksmart?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analogies are used to compare an unfamiliar object or idea to a familiar one in an attempt to explain the unfamiliar. How does the author use analogies in the book? How do analogies help readers understand unfamiliar ideas or understand events or characters?

Essay Topic 2

Patricia and Looksmart have different memories about the time he caught his first fish. How are their memories different? How does perception color their memories and how they see what happened?

Essay Topic 3

Patricia is planning to move to Durban. What is so special about Durban for Patricia? What does she hope to find there? What does it symbolize to her?

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