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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 does Sutton wonder about her and Laurel?
2. What happens to Sutton after she is taken from the trunk of the car?
3. What throws Garrett off for a minute?
4. What do Charlotte, Madeline and Laurel do?
5. For what does Emma use the time with Garrett?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Emma invite Madeline to the spa and what do the two talk about?
2. What does Sutton remember about the scene at the hot springs?
3. What happens when Emma gives Laurel the note Emma found in Emma's pocket?
4. Why are Emma and Sutton both upset when Emma arrives back to the Mercer house?
5. How does Emma have a threatening encounter?
6. What does Madeline forget and what does Emma find out as a result?
7. What does Sutton feel at the birthday party?
8. What do Emma and Garrett do and how does Emma discomfit Garrett momentarily?
9. Describe the video Emma finds when Charlotte, Madeline and Laurel are choking Sutton.
10. What does Becky say to Emma in a dream and what happens when Emma wakes from the dream?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Characters are an important part of what makes The Lying Game interesting. Discuss the following:
1. Thoroughly discuss and analyze Sutton. What are her strengths? Her weaknesses? How does she contribute to the plot? Is she a sympathetic character? Is she ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.
2. Thoroughly discuss and analyze Emma. What are her strengths? Her weaknesses? How does she contribute to the plot? Is she a sympathetic character? Is she ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.
3. Thoroughly discuss and analyze the character of Ethan. What are his strengths? His weaknesses? How does he contribute to the plot? Is he a sympathetic character? Is he ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.
Essay Topic 2
1. What is foreshadow? How many incidences of foreshadow are in The Lying Game? How does foreshadow contribute to a book's suspense?
2. Discuss an example of foreshadow in The Lying Game including why you believe it is foreshadow. Include examples from the book and your own life to illustrate your answer.
3. How do you think most people react to uncertainty in their lives? Use examples from The Lying Game and your own live to support your opinion.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss one of the following:
1. Trace and analyze the theme of peer pressure in The Lying Game. Consider the following questions as you write: What characters are most concerned with growth? Why? What are some symbols of growth? Symbols of rigidity? What characters seem rigid?
2. Trace and analyze the theme of integrity in The Lying Game. Which characters struggle with this issue? Why? Which characters seem to possess courage? Why?
3. Trace and analyze the theme of death in The Lying Game. Consider not just physical death but change as death.
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