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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 day of the week did Chris and Selena first meet?

2. In Chapter 23, what did Holly make from copper wire?

3. In Chapter 15, who comes to the room after Conway and Stephen interview one of the girls?

4. How much did Joanne charge Alison for the phone she sold her?

5. What does the lost-and-found bin look like at St. Kilda's?

Short Essay Questions

1. What text did Stephen receive at the end of Chapter 25, and what did he realize?

2. In Chapter 21, how does Stephen tell Conway that Frank Mackey will act if they call him while they interview Holly?

3. What was the story of the ghost nun?

4. What theory does Conway propose to Holly for why she and Stephen suspect that one of Holly's group killed Chris in Chapter 23?

5. How did Julia arrange to meet Chris and what did she do when she met him at night in Chapter 24?

6. In Chapter 19, what did Alison say that she saw Holly do?

7. In Chapter 24, what did Julia realize about Chris and his relationship with Selena?

8. In Chapter 14, what did Selena ask Miss Long to do and why?

9. What does Conway tell Stephen after speaking to Frank Mackey alone?

10. In Chapter 25, what does Stephen learn from Gemma?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Holly, Julia, Becca, and Selena are very close friends. What is revealed about the power of friendship through their relationship?

Essay Topic 2

Both Conway and Stephen experience sexual harassment. How do Conway and Stephen both experience sexual harassment? Why is the victim usually the one who is blamed? Why is it difficult to know how to respond to sexual harassment based on what Conway and Stephen experience?

Essay Topic 3

Conway and Stephen have selfish reasons for working together at the beginning of the book. Why do Conway and Stephen work together on the murder case? How does their relationship evolve?

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