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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 type of dog does Scarlett have?

2. In Chapter 28, who does Kim think DI McCoy should speak to again?

3. What time is it when Kim finishes talking to Kerryanne and Lexie in Chapter 9?

4. What is the name of Scarlett's dog?

5. In October 2016, how long has Tallulah been at college?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does DI McCoy tell Kim about the sign that disappeared?

2. What is the history of the house where Scarlett and her family live?

3. What do the police find in Chapter 35?

4. How does Zach get angry with Tallulah in Chapter 27?

5. What is the reputation of Maypole House, and what type of kids attend the school?

6. In Chapter 29, what does Sophie do for Shaun?

7. In Chapter 32, what does Megs tell Kim?

8. What does Sophie read about Tallulah and Zach's disappearance?

9. How does Tallulah feel about getting back together with Zach in October 2016?

10. How does Sophie know to take the ring box she finds to Kim?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

After Scarlett kills Zach, characters understand their relationship with her. What do characters like Liam, Tallulah, and Mimi realize about their relationship with Scarlett after Zach dies? How do they realize that she manipulated them? Why do they regret allowing her to manipulate them?

Essay Topic 2

A character foil helps reveal other characters' motivations and actions. In what way are Liam and also Tallulah character foils for Scarlett?

Essay Topic 3

Dark Place is a manor home owned by the Jacques family. What is the home like? Who lives there? What does the place symbolize to the family who owns it and to people who know them?

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