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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 did Nuria give her father to give to Daniel?
2. Who does Daniel think murdered Julián?
3. From whom does Julián discover Daniel has a copy of The Shadow of the Wind?
4. Who is Daniel speaking about when he says, "I knew that one day she would return to me, in months or years to come, that I would always relive her memory in the touch of a stranger, in the recollection of images that no longer belonged to me"?
5. What surprises Daniel about Julián's story?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Nuria meet Julián?
2. Why does Palacios ask Daniel to get into his car after Nuria's funeral?
3. Why do people think Julián is the one who died in the restaurant in Nuria Monfort: Remembrance of the Lost Chapter 8?
4. What does Daniel discover in The Angel of Mist after his tryst with Bea is interrupted?
5. Where does Fermín take Daniel the night before the wedding?
6. What became of the old Aldaya home?
7. What does Isaac give Daniel after Nuria's funeral in City of Shadows Chapter 44?
8. What does Julián discover in The Angel of Mist in Nuria Monfort: Remembrance of the Lost Chapter 10?
9. How does the book end?
10. Why is someone burning Julián's books?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Many portions of the story pit good against evil. How do these confrontations play out? How does the author represent both good and evil in the story through characters and symbols? Which do you think triumphs in the end - good or evil?
Essay Topic 2
Daniel's portion of The Shadow of the Wind is set after the Spanish Civil war, while a portion of Julián's story is set during the war. The war has an impact on both stories. Describe how the civil war affects Daniel's story as well as Julián's story. Be sure to use specific references from the story.
Essay Topic 3
In Chapter 1, Daniel, the story's narrator at this point, says, "A secret's worth depends on the people from whom it must be kept." What do you think Daniel means by this? How does keeping secrets influence the story? Does Daniel's statement hold true to specific events in the book? Explain.
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