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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. Who had last come to see Jacinta?
2. Who saves Daniel from being hit by a bus?
3. Where do Fermín and Daniel go in "The Waters of March"?
4. Who kills Fumero?
5. Who says, "I could help you...I have a surplus of what you both lack: money and common sense"?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Fumero die?
2. What does Daniel discover in The Angel of Mist after his tryst with Bea is interrupted?
3. What became of the old Aldaya home?
4. What is in the letter Daniel receives at the bookshop?
5. Why does Daniel take Fermín to the Barcelos in City of Shadows Chapter 32?
6. Why does Daniel decide to call Bea's house in City of Shadows Chapter 35?
7. How do the Barcelos convince Father Fernando to marry Bea and Daniel?
8. What does Julián discover in The Angel of Mist in Nuria Monfort: Remembrance of the Lost Chapter 10?
9. Why does Daniel go to see Nuria Monfort in City of Shadows Chapter 37 and 38?
10. What does Isaac give Daniel after Nuria's funeral in City of Shadows Chapter 44?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The Shadow of the Wind shows the impact a book can have on someone's life. How does the story illustrate the impact of literature? Use Daniel and Julián as examples.
Essay Topic 2
Describe the climax of The Shadow of the Wind. How has the author prepared the reader for this event? How is the climax/main conflict resolved?
Essay Topic 3
Daniel says that a regular customer in his father's bookshop once said, "...few things leave a deeper mark on a reader than the first book that finds its way into the heart. Those first images, the echo of words we think we have left behind, accompany us throughout our lives and sculpt a palace in our memory..." What does the customer mean by this statement? How does The Shadow of the Wind become that book for Daniel? How does his reading of the book impact his life?
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