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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. Where was Heloise's coat made?

2. What color are the hydrangeas?

3. How old is Lucy when she and her father see Nicholas Nickleby?

4. What does the keeper show him how to do?

5. What was waiting in Horahan's locker?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who comes to visit Lahardane? Who was Lucy expecting?

2. What does Ralph buy? Why does he do it?

3. What has happened in history since the previous chapter? How has Ralph fared as a soldier?

4. How does Everard reflect on his marriage to Heloise?

5. How do characters age in this chapter?

6. Describe Horahan's visit with the Gaults.

7. What trade is Henry teaching himself?

8. How does Lucy and Ralph's correspondence end? What does Lucy regret?

9. What does Lucy make during the wintertime? What is its significance?

10. How are Everard and Lucy getting along?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write a short essay on the topic of missing children. Be sure to address:

1) At least one case of a missing child, how it was handled, and how it was resolved.

2) Programs in place for finding missing children.

3) Ideas for new programs to help find missing children more quickly.

Essay Topic 2

Write a personal essay on chance, and the sometimes critical role it can play in how our lives are shaped. Be sure to use the example of Lucy Gault as a reference point in your essay.

Essay Topic 3

Research and write an essay that serves as a travel guide for someone traveling to Italy. Be sure to include:

1) Common destinations and sites in Italy.

2) Preparations required for an extended vacation in Italy, including some Italian phrases.

3) Customs and experiences unique to Italy.

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