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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 appeared all over the house after the Westerly House was built?

2. What is Mr. Golanski's occupation?

3. Why do the children climb on the piano during one of the ordeals?

4. How does David feel while Amanda is gone the day after meeting Mr. Golanski?

5. How does Amanda feel when Janie gets her sacrifice back?

Short Essay Questions

1. What connection does Mr. Golanski have with the Westerly House?

2. What happens to a painting one night in the Westerly House?

3. What causes Tesser to sleep in Molly's bed?

4. What is the first thing about the Westerly house that interests Amanda?

5. How does David feel when Mr. Golanski comes to the house?

6. What is the main challenge of the ordeal about the wooden floors?

7. What makes Amanda angry during the initiation?

8. What injury of Amanda's makes her suspicious in David's eyes?

9. What led Molly to call Mr. Golanski?

10. What makes David angry during the initiation?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Irony was a strong theme in this book. What are some of the instances where Irony was present, and how did these ironic events affect the characters involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 2

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

Essay Topic 3

Education and the importance of training is a constant theme in this book. Where does this theme appear, and which characters are most affected by it?

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