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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. Who does Thursday discover at the coincidental epicenter in Chapter 15?

2. What does Thursday find out about Landon in Chapter 9?

3. Who is 94% likely to be the author of Cardenio, according to Verse Meter Analysis tests?

4. What do the passengers all have in common?

5. Who is sitting next to Thursday on the Gravitube?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are agents Walken and Dedmen? Why do they approach Thursday in Chapter 8?

2. Why is Thursday a celebrity at the beginning of the book?

3. Explain the exchange between Thursday and her landlord in Chapter 12. What does this exchange reveal about Thursday?

4. Who is Cordelia Flakk? What does she want from Thursday?

5. Who is Miss Havisham? What is her significance to Thursday?

6. What coincidental events happen at the end of Chapter 3?

7. Explain the black Pontiac from Chapter 3.

8. What happens when Thursday goes home in Chapter 9?

9. What is an entroposcope? What prompts Mycroft to give one to Thursday?

10. What does Thursday decide to do in Chapter 10? What does she learn from Bowden?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain Thursday's job in SpecOps, including its importance in her society.

Essay Topic 2

Identify the protagonist and antagonist of Lost in a Good Book, and explain how you know these characters fit these roles. Include a definition of "protagonist" and "antagonist."

Essay Topic 3

What is an ambiguous ending? Why is it controversial? What specific elements of Lost in a Good Book give it an ambiguous ending?

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