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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. Who goes home and hugs his wife after witnessing Tom's arrest in Part Three: Chapter 25?
2. What does Hannah cook for dinner that Grace throws up in Part Three: Chapter 28?
3. On what holiday did Franz Roennfeldt disappear?
4. Who has recognized the evidence from the photograph on the reward posters in Part Two: Chapter 23?
5. Who is with Tom when he returns to the Graysmarks' home in Part Two: Chapter 22?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Hannah respond to the pretend game Grace plays with the clothespins in Part Three: Chapter 31?
2. What led to the loss of Tom's mother in his life as a child?
3. What internal conflict does Bluey struggle with in Part Two: Chapter 23?
4. What betrayal does Isabel commit in Part Two: Chapter 26? Why?
5. What kind of pet does Lucy ask for in Part Two: Chapter 22? Why?
6. What is revealed in Tom's letter to Isabel in Part Three: Chapter 34?
7. What does Hannah discover in her letterbox in Part Two: Chapter 23? How does she respond?
8. Why is Bluey arguing with his mother in Part Three: Chapter 28?
9. What exchange takes place between Tom and Ralph at the jail in Part Three: Chapter 29?
10. How does Bill Graysmark respond when he arrives at the police station in Part Two: Chapter 25?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the characters of Ralph and Bluey in the novel. What relationships do Ralph and Bluey form with Tom and Isabel? What roles do Ralph and Bluey play in Tom's arrest? How does this impact them?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the narrative style of The Light Between Oceans. From what narrative point of view is the novel related? Is the narrator's perspective omniscient or limited? What are the effects of these choices by the author?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the charges set against Tom after Lucy's return to Point Partageuse. What infractions has Tom committed in regard to his position as a lighthouse keeper? What are the gravest of the charges that Tom faces? How did these charges surface?
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