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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 happens when Rachael gives birth to Shay?

2. Where does Brandy go with Marek in Part 3 Chapter 5?

3. What does Brandy's caregiver tell her about Sophie in Part 3 Chapter 10?

4. What shocks Brandy in Part 3 Chapter 2?

5. What does Jerry plan to do in Part 3 Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rachel become reacquainted with Jerry in Part 2?

2. What does Angel St. John tell Brandy about her family in Chapter 10?

3. What happens to the mirror in Chapter 12 and 13?

4. What happens in Part 2 Chapter 5 at the National Center for Atmospheric Research?

5. What does Rachael dare Jerry to do in Part 2 Chapter 3? What happens as a result?

6. What do we learn of Brandy's plan before she is transported in Part 3 Chapter 1?

7. What happens to Shay when Rachel gives birth to her?

8. Why does Rachael rush back to the Gingerbread House in Chapter 15?

9. What does Uncle Lon hide in the Brandy Wine?

10. What does Shay offer to do for May Bell and what does she ask for in return in Part 2 Chapter 2?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the mirror? What powers does the mirror possess? How does the mirror impact the lives of the novel's characters? Discuss the mirror as the novel's antagonist.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss conflict in the novel "The Mirror". Who is in conflict with whom, and why? How do these conflicts alter or influence the plot and the characters?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the struggles faced by Brandy and Shay throughout the novel. How do they deal with these obstacles and how do they overcome them? What causes these problems for them?

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