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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. Where does Mr. Harvey dispose of Susie's charm bracelet?
2. How difficult was it for Mr. Harvey to lure Susie to his secret room?
3. How does Nate respond to Buckley's comments about seeing his sister's ghost?
4. When Susie was still alive, why is Ruth Connors reprimanded for her drawings in art class?
5. How much can Susie communicate with her family back on Earth after she is murdered?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Buckley's family members respond when he mentions that he sees Susie all the time after her death?
2. What treats do Susie and Holly find in their heavens?
3. How does Susie respond to Buckley's claim that he can see her ghost?
4. Why is the first picture Susie takes of her mother so memorable to Susie?
5. After Susie's murder, Lindsey has a rough time at school. What is it about school that makes her so angry?
6. What does Susie's heaven have?
7. What tone does the first conversations between Susie and Franny have?
8. Why do Ray and Ruth decide Susie must be happier after her murder?
9. When Lindsey and Ruth are up late talking about Susie at the symposium, what does Ruth say her bad dreams are about?
10. After she tells of her own murder, what embarrassing story about Lindsey does Susie recall?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Throughout The Lovely Bones, there are many ghosts that come and go throughout the text. is the reader supposed to assume that they are real, or are they being used purely as a literary device? Use evidence from the text to support your argument.
Essay Topic 2
As The Lovely Bones progresses, the Salmon family continues to unravel. Discuss the main reason why the family unravels, what exact moment the unraveling begins, and when the unraveling is completed. Make sure to use specific examples from the text to support your argument.
Essay Topic 3
The dreams (and nightmares) of several characters are explored throughout The Lovely Bones. Choose three characters, describe at least one dream (or type of dream) that character has, and discuss what it shows the reader about each character. Make sure to use quotations from the text.
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