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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 time did Cassie return to Trinity in Chapter 16?

2. How did Frank fix Cassie's coffee in Chapter 22?

3. At the end of Chapter 15, what was Naylor singing?

4. In Chapter 23, who did Justin say that Lexie hit in the stomach after the altercation with the note?

5. In Chapter 11, where did Sam get information at a pub?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what did the housemates discover about William March?

2. Why were Abby and Justin worried about Rafe in Chapter 16?

3. What started the fight that led to Lexie getting stabbed?

4. What did John Naylor look like in Chapter 15?

5. In Chapter 14, why did Cassie think their attacker was Naylor?

6. What did Cassie find in an old traveling case in Chapter 11?

7. What did Cassie do at the end of Chapter 22 and why?

8. In Chapter 22, what did Cassie say that Frank did to her?

9. What did the attacker throw, and what note was on the object in Chapter 13?

10. In Chapter 13, how did Cassie, Daniel, and Rafe flush out the attacker?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Idioms are figurative language. Why is it sometimes difficult to understand idioms and what they mean? In what way are idioms contemporary language? How does the author use idioms in the book?

Essay Topic 2

Cassie saw the housemates as members of a family. Why did Cassie see the housemates as members of a family? What is conveyed about family units through the relationships between the housemates?

Essay Topic 3

Analogies are used to compare an unfamiliar object or idea to a familiar one in an attempt to explain the unfamiliar. How does the author use analogies in the book? How do analogies help readers understand unfamiliar ideas or understand events or characters?

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