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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. How did Elizabeth help John pretend to be someone else during the war?

2. Why does Juliet want to go to Guernsey?

3. Why did Dawsey say he couldn't dislike Christian Hellman?

4. How did John Booker give Dawsey away when they were late for curfew during the occupation?

5. Whose blessing does Juliet seek when deciding whether or not to go to Guernsey?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Clara Saussey say the war did for the islanders?

2. What does Eli tell Juliet he has a talent for?

3. What does Eben say he hated most about the Germans?

4. What does Mrs. Maugery write to Juliet about in her first letter?

5. What did Elizabeth do when Adelaide made the evacuating children cry?

6. How was Eli different than the other children who were evacuated?

7. What does Juliet tell Dawsey she will do about Adelaide's letters?

8. What does Mark say to Juliet at Suzette?

9. What author does Eben love the best and why?

10. What happened to Eben's grandson during the occupation?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Juliet refuse Mark's proposal, and how does this decision affect the progression of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what causes these changes?

Essay Topic 3

How did Elizabeth die, and what message is sent through her death?

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