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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. In Chapter 30, what is the name of a woman who gets tired of waiting to check out her books?
2. In Chapter 33, how long has it been since Odile has taken the train?
3. In Chapter 22, in a letter to Remy, when does Odile say that their mother attended mass for the first time in ages?
4. In Chapter 25, how is Miss Reeder to leave Paris?
5. In Chapter 28 when Margaret is caught, who does she end up with in the police station?
Short Essay Questions
1. What comparison does Lily make between the wedding and her mother's funeral?
2. How does Miss Reader and the Countess decide to deal with the restrictions on Jews in the library?
3. Where do Lily and Mary Louise work the summer before their senior year?
4. Who is the German who inspects libraries, and how does the inspection of the American Library proceed?
5. Who does Paul have to arrest in Chapter 35?
6. What happens that repairs the breach between Odile and Lily?
7. What happens after Odile learns what Paul and his colleagues did to Margaret?
8. What confession do Lily and her dad share after the wedding?
9. What happens to Boris when he is playing cards with his neighbors?
10. In Chapter 31, what does Odile do when she thinks she is followed?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Metaphors and similes are figures of speech that are used to make comparisons between things. Metaphors seem to imply an equal comparison, while similes seem to imply a similarity between two things. Does the author use more metaphors or similes in the novel? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers comprehend concepts? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers make the writing more interesting?
Essay Topic 2
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does the author use idioms in the book? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do idioms often require research to understand their meaning? Why are idioms different in one language than another?
Essay Topic 3
Eleanor is Lily’s stepmother. Why does Lily find it difficult to like Eleanor? How and why does their relationship change?
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