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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 food was taken when there was a burglary at Laurel's house?

2. Who gives a toast to Hanna and Laurel and in Chapter 22?

3. What did Ellie tell Theo she wanted to do over the summer?

4. In Chapter 21, where do Laurel and Poppy get something to eat?

5. What is the name of Noelle's nephew that Laurel speaks to in Chapter 30?

Short Essay Questions

1. When did Noelle first meet Sara-Jade, and why did it take that long?

2. In Chapter 19, what does Poppy wear when she comes with Floyd for dinner, and what statement does Laurel think Poppy's attire makes?

3. How long after Ellie disappeared, was there a burglary at Laurel's house and what was taken?

4. How does Laurel's mother seem when she visit in Chapter 21, and why?

5. What did SJ see before Poppy was born?

6. How does Noelle describe her family?

7. What comment does SJ make in Chapter 20 about thinking?

8. When was the last sighting of Ellie?

9. Who did Ellie get to tutor her in math?

10. How did Noelle engineer a meeting with Floyd?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Noelle believes what happened between her and Floyd is his fault. What happened between Noelle and Floyd? Why does she believe it is his fault?

Essay Topic 2

Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does Jewell use idioms in Then She Was Gone? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do idioms often require research to understand their meaning? Why are the British idioms difficult to understand?

Essay Topic 3

Nicole has two miscarriages. How many times does Nicole miscarry? How do the miscarriages affect Noelle and Floyd and their relationship?

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