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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 colors is the scarf that Kat is making Zachary?

2. What number is written on the bottom of Mirabel's drink cup?

3. Who wrote the only letter that Simons finds in the cottage?

4. What is Mirabel wearing when Zachary finds her in a wine cellar?

5. What color is Mirabel's hair in Book 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Zachary decide to go to a masquerade at the Algonquin in New York?

2. How does the small girl communicate how she got to the Harbor and what she was doing at the time?

3. How does one become a keeper?

4. How many times has Zachary read "Sweet Sorrows" on page 27, and what does he think about the book?

5. What did Zachary's mother see and do 14 years ago in New Orleans?

6. What is the path to becoming an acolyte?

7. What does Zachary find when he blows out a candle in a picture frame?

8. What does the book "Sweet Sorrows" look like?

9. How do Mirabel and Zachary get Dorian inside the Harbor?

10. What happened when a woman came to the key collector for a key?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Genre is a means of classifying a book. What is the genre or genres of the novel? Support your chosen genre with evidence from the book.

Essay Topic 2

The climax in a novel is a literary device where the tension is very high in the narrative. What is the climax of the book and why?

Essay Topic 3

Eleanor was exploring in the woods when she opened a door that took her to the Harbor. How old was Eleanor when she came to the Harbor? How do the experiences that she has help her grow, mature, and develop her identity?

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