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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 Chapter 8, why is Felicity upset about having to go to school?
2. In Chapter 12, how does Henry manage to get the bank person to give him some money from his father's account?
3. What country is Percy supposed to go to at the end of the year?
4. What do some of Henry's friends call him as a nickname?
5. What is one term Mr. Lockwood is referred to as by Percy and Henry?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 9, what does Percy tell Henry about himself and his health for the first time?
2. In Chapter 11, what does Ernesta tell Henry about the tradition and meaning of kintsukuroi?
3. In Chapter 10, what do Ernesta and Eva tell Henry about the puzzle box he stole from the Duke of Bourbon?
4. In Chapter 7, what surprises Felicity about Henry's reason for not hitting back at one of the highwaymen?
5. In Chapter 7, when is the first occasion when Henry realizes that Percy is handsome to him?
6. In Chapter Five, how does high society's racism towards Percy at the party become apparent?
7. In Chapter Two, what does Henry's father tell him will cause him to cut Henry out of the family immediately?
8. In Chapter Five, why does Henry choose to steal the puzzle box from the Duke of Bourbon's apartments?
9. Why has Percy lived with his aunt and uncle all his life?
10. In Chapter 8, why does Felicity tell Henry she does not want to go to school?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do you think the sinking and ultimate destruction of the island of Marta e Maria in Italy, where Madame Robles's tomb and the panacea was located, symbolizes? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay analyzing Lee's decision to write the novel from the first-person point of view of Henry Montague. How does this choice affect the reader's perception of both Henry himself, and of the other main characters?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay explaining why you think Helena Robles ultimately turns against the Duke of Bourbon at the point in the novel when it matters the most.
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