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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 the driver's name?

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

3. How many months' rent does Thursday's landlord want in advance?

4. What name does Granny Next give Thursday to help her get into "The Raven"?

5. Who is with Thursday when she awakens?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Spike? What is his role in SpecOps?

2. Who does Thursday dream about in Chapter 12? What do these two have in common?

3. What warning does Granny Next give Thursday about Landon's eradication?

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

8. Why does Thursday's interview with Adrian Lush not go well?

9. How do Thursday and her father change the events at Marlborough Downs?

10. What happens when Thursday and Landon are on a picnic together in Chapter 7?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is a motif? Identify at least one motif in Lost in a Good Book, explaining how Fforde weaves the motif into the story.

Essay Topic 2

Define pacing. Explain how the pacing of Lost in a Good Book changes in relation to the events in the story.

Essay Topic 3

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."

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