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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 were the initials of the man who died with Henry Sr. and Martina?
2. What time does it get dark in Chapter 33?
3. What instrument did Birdie play?
4. Where do Phin and Henry take LSD in Chapter 29?
5. What is the name of the man who fixes Lucy's fiddle?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Marco think they should get to help them, and why does he know where to find him?
2. What is the situation for Lucy and her children in Chapter 2?
3. How do Libby, Dido, and Miller figure out that someone has been getting inside and staying in the house at Cheyne Walk?
4. What does Henry's mother tell him about finances?
5. Why was Libby adopted when she was a baby?
6. What does Lucy tell Marco when he questions her decision to go to see his father alone?
7. What type of routine develops in 1989 ad Cheyne Walk?
8. Why does Lucy stab Michael?
9. What health issues did Henry Sr. have in Chapter 14?
10. What does Libby receive in the mail in Chapter 1?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Lucy accidentally kills Michael. How does Lucy accidentally kill Michael? What does pragmatism and self-preservation have to do with the choices she makes after she kills him?
Essay Topic 2
In media res is the technique of beginning a story with a pivotal point or a situation that is the end to a series of events. Where does Jewell begin the story? How does she plunge into the story without an explanation? How does beginning the story in the middle of the action affect the plot and affect readers?
Essay Topic 3
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does the author use idioms in the book? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do idioms often require research to understand their meaning? Why is it particularly difficult to understand the idioms that are specific to British English?
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