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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 do Scarlett’s parents think about Nobody?

2. Why is Mr. Owens so hesitant to take on the young boy and care for him?

3. How do the ghosts feel about Miss Lupescu?

4. What does Bod do when Miss Lupescu leaves for the day?

5. How old is the young boy when his parents are killed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to the other two people who have gone to see the treasure?

2. How is Bod able to get out of the ghoul land?

3. What changes Bod’s mind about Miss Lupescu?

4. What do Scarlett's parents think when they first hear about Bod, and why?

5. How does Bod learn to read and write?

6. How does Bod feel about Miss Lupescu when he first meets her?

7. How is the young boy able to escape from his home at the beginning of the novel?

8. What is a sleer?

9. How does Bod meet Liza?

10. What keeps Jacks out of the cemetery after the young boy is taken in there?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Protection is a strong theme in this story. Where does this theme appear, and which characters are most affected by the presence of this theme?

Essay Topic 2

Silas plays a very interesting role in the storyline. What is Silas's role in the novel, and how did he go about fulfilling it to the best of his ability?

Essay Topic 3

Bod had a very unconventional childhood. First, describe his upbringing. Then, explain how you think his childhood will affect his new life as an independent adult.

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