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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 is one of the strange things the police seem to pick up in in the story about Derek's death?
2. What kind of car had Dara's and Marie's parents been driving during their accident?
3. Who does Dara see sneaking around the parking lot in Part III, near Derek's truck?
4. Why does Chloe Lin tell Dara she was scared of Derek?
5. What language are many ballet terms in that Dara uses?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Corbin keep asking Dara to do that Dara refuses to do in class with him?
2. How does Derek die in Part IV?
3. What do Dara, Charlie and Marie tell the police about Derek's death?
4. What is Dara relieved about regarding Marie in the wake of Derek's death?
5. How does Randi tell Dara she knows Derek, and why does she come to the studio?
6. What does Marie tell Dara about their parents' death that surprises Dara?
7. Why does Bailey Bloom refuse to stop dancing in rehearsal, even after she gets sick?
8. In Part III, what does Derek start to suggest to Dara that enrages and scares Dara?
9. Why does Dara call Mrs. Bloom in Part III?
10. What does Dara repeatedly recall from her childhood and going to the carnival with her sister and father?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why does Mrs. Bloom tell Dara it is essential for her to see Mrs. Bloom's bathroom to understand what might have happened between Marie and Derek, and what does Mrs. Bloom's bathroom symbolize? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How does Charlie explain his transgressions and mistakes to Dara just before his suicide, and how does Dara react to these explanations? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Why is Dara so reluctant to touch Corbin Lesterio, or any of the older students at the ballet school? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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