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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 is the name of the matron of the orphanage where the girls in Peggy's story live?
2. What was the name of the woman Kelty stayed with in Oxford?
3. When Hazel and Flora arrive at the Aberdeen's cottage, how long is it until dinner?
4. What do Hazel and Flora have for their first meal at the Aberdeen's?
5. How old is Peggy Andrews who wrote the book about Whisperwood?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Hazel's father used to read to her, and what did her mother do with the book?
2. Who does Hazel work with at Hogan's and how does she feel about leaving her colleagues?
3. What is the room like that Hazel and Flora are to share at the Aberdeen cottage?
4. How did Hazel meet Barnaby?
5. What jobs does Wren have to choose from and why does he have a month to decide?
6. Why does Hazel tell her sister stories in Chapter 3?
7. What piece of paper does Hazel find slipped under the bedroom door in Chapter 16?
8. Where does Hazel live and what is it like?
9. When did Hazel's mother tell her that she was remarrying, and what did Camellia tell Hazel about love?
10. How did Hazel's father die?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood in The Secret Book of Flora Lea, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different chapters?
Essay Topic 2
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view of The Secret Book of Flora Lea? How does the way that the third-person narrator follows different characters influence what readers know about events and characters? How does having the narrator follow different characters help readers connect with and understand characters?
Essay Topic 3
Hazel notices that many of Harry's paintings are from the time she was in Binsey during the war. What is the connection between art and healing for Harry?
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