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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. Hester talks in her diary of the joy of working closely with someone on what project?
2. What are the words that come to Margaret as she struggles to understand them?
3. As a child, whose name did Margaret write often in the phonetic alphabet?
4. Instead of going home for Christmas, where does Margaret go instead?
5. What has happened moments before Margaret's return to Vida Winter's house?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Margaret hoping to find when she looks in Winter's collection of "Jane Eyre" books?
2. After finding Charlie, where does Adeline immediately go, and what does she do?
3. Describe the odd conveyor belt that Ms. Winter discusses with Margaret.
4. Who takes care of the unnamed child?
5. What lie does Ambrose Proctor tell the doctor?
6. Explain the relationship between Ambrose Proctor and the twins.
7. What lie does Adeline concoct about Charlie's whereabouts?
8. What makes John-the-dig decide he needs to check on Charlie?
9. Explain the suspicious cause of death concerning the ladder.
10. Describe how the fire started.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the repercussions of the bad parenting for the Angelfield children. George doted on Isabelle but ignored Charlie. The bad parenting continued in the next generation, as Isabelle, too, neglected her children. Write about the bad parenting exhibited at Angelfield, and the effects this had on the many affected characters.
Essay Topic 2
How does "The Thirteenth Tale" fit into the genre of a Gothic novel? How does it not fit?
Essay Topic 3
Evaluate the use of word choice in the novel, especially in the author's use to create a mood. Use specific examples with accompanying page numbers to show how Setterfield uses "loaded" words for her advantage.
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