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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 does Thursday discover is evolving from her appearance on the Adrian Lush Show?

2. What big news does Thursday have for Landon at the beginning of Chapter 6?

3. On what show does Thursday appear at the beginning of Chapter 1?

4. What game do Thursday and Granny Next play as they talk?

5. Where does Thursday awaken at the beginning of Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Thursday change events on the Skyrail in Chapter 4a?

2. Explain the black Pontiac from Chapter 3.

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

4. How does the hostage situation on the Skyrail play out?

5. What happens when Thursday gets to Mrs. Nakajima's apartment? How does she escape?

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

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

8. Who is driving the Skyrail Thursday boards in Chapter 4? What is significant about him?

9. Explain what Thursday's father tells her about in Chapter 5 when they are at Marlborough Downs.

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain story arc, and identify the events in Lost in a Good Book for each element of a story arc.

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

What is a theme of Lost in a Good Book? Be sure to include a definition of theme in your answer.

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