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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 31, what does Avery do to unwind?

2. What is Avery's new school?

3. What does Jameson tell Avery is the only thing his grandfather left him and his brothers?

4. Where do Jameson, Grayson, and Avery all look for clues in Chapter 33?

5. What is Avery's middle name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Avery's first impression of Grayson Hawthorne?

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

3. How does Oren say the Hawthorne women will come after her?

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

5. What does Avery remember doing often with her mother as a child?

6. What does Thea tell Avery about the Hawthorne brothers?

7. What is the only think Tobias Hawthorne writes to Avery in her letter?

8. Why is Avery so confused about being required to come to Tobias Hawthorne's will-reading?

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

10. What does Grayson tell Avery?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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.

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

How does Barnes sustain the reader's interest in the games and puzzles of Hawthorne House throughout this novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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