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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 is Hawthorne House full of?

2. What did Tobias do to his own name that Avery finds out in Part II?

3. What happens when Avery wins her chess games?

4. Who does Tobias Hawthorne leave almost all of his fortune to?

5. What does Thea tell Avery about the Hawthorne family?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Grayson think Tobias Hawthorne left Avery his fortune?

2. What does Xander tell Avery Hawthorne House is full of?

3. What does the Hawthorne family say changed Tobias Hawthorne irrevocably?

4. What does Principal Altman accuse Avery of in Chapter 1, and how does she respond?

5. In Chapter 24, why is the press interested in Max?

6. How does Jameson often enter Avery's room?

7. What does Grayson tell Avery?

8. In Chapter 23, what is the first real thing Avery gets excited about at her new school?

9. In Chapter 2, why does Avery decide to live in her car?

10. What does Libby do when she wants to apologize?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Barnes use both Nan and Sky Hawthorne to challenge stereotypes of women in terms of power and control? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

When and how does Barnes begin to develop the characters of the Hawthorne brothers so that it is clear there is more to each of them than originally meets the reader's eye? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

What do all the Hawthornes seem to assume about Avery once they find out she has inherited all of Tobias Hawthorne's money and they have inherited almost none of it? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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