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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 Flora's stuffed teddy?
2. How old is Flora in 1940?
3. What medium is Harry working with in Chapter 17?
4. In a note Barnaby leaves for Hazel, what time does he asks her to meet him in Chapter 10?
5. When did Hazel and Flora's father die?
Short Essay Questions
1. When did Hazel's mother tell her that she was remarrying, and what did Camellia tell Hazel about love?
2. What jobs does Wren have to choose from and why does he have a month to decide?
3. What is the room like that Hazel and Flora are to share at the Aberdeen cottage?
4. What does Peggy tell Hazel when she calls about the story?
5. What land does Hazel create for Flora in her stories?
6. What book does Hazel find on her last day working at Hogan's Rare Book Shoppe, and why does finding the book give her hope?
7. What did Hazel's father used to read to her, and what did her mother do with the book?
8. What does Hazel realize she has done after she reads Whisperwood and the River of Stars?
9. Why does Peggy wish Wren would take her hand and why does she know that will never happen?
10. What does Linda tell Peggy about how Whisperwood came to be?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In The Secret Book of Flora Lea, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
Essay Topic 2
How does the author use backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about the past in The Secret Book of Flora Lea?
Essay Topic 3
Artistic license is the way that an author creates, art, music, or writing based upon her interpretation of life. How does Henry use artistic license to create the realistic background of The Secret Book of Flora Lea?
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