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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 kind of drugs has the person been selling using witchcraft in Chapter 18?

2. What do Vivi and Rhys do after capturing Piper in the candle?

3. In Chapter 20, what does Rhys ask Vivi about the Eurydice Candle?

4. In Chapter 20, who does Vivi ask to use the Eurydice Candle with her?

5. What does Rhys ask Vivi right before they have sex in Chapter 25?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 26, what does Vivi think when she considers the future with Rhys?

2. Who is Amanda Carter in reality?

3. In Chapter 17, what is the relationship between the college witches and the Jones family?

4. In Chapter 22, what does Piper's ghost say to Rhys?

5. Why does Rhys go to Penhaven campus with Vivi in Chapter 13?

6. In Chapter 13, what is Vivi embarrassed about Rhys noticing in her office?

7. In Chapter 14, why does Rhys call Wells?

8. In Chapter 21, why do Rhys and Vivi hide in the closet?

9. In Chapter 24, why is Vivi so down on herself?

10. In Chapter 16, what does Dr. Arbuthnot tell Rhys and Vivi to do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What particular aspects of the dynamic between Vivi and Rhys does Sterling emphasize, and why do you think she chooses to emphasize these? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

What comparisons does Sterling draw between Aelwyd and Gryffud and Vivi and Rhys? Why is the relationship between the Jones and Penhallow families important to Vivi's and Rhys's story? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Why do you think Sterling chooses to begin this novel just after Vivi and Rhys have broken up? Specifically, why do you think she leaves out any narration or explanation of what their relationship was like before she explains why and how Vivi tries to curse Rhys? Write an essay explaining your answers.

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