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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 significant about the driver?

2. What term does Granny Next use for being able to go into "The Raven" without using a prose portal?

3. What is Thursday's uncle's name?

4. What falls from the sky to the spot where Thursday and Landon were picnicking?

5. What causes Thursday's interview to go poorly?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. Explain the voice in Thursday's head in Chapter 2.

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

7. What consequence of Thursday's appearance on the Adrian Lush Show does she find out about in Chapter 6? Where is she when she finds out?

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

9. Explain the black Pontiac from Chapter 3.

10. What is the Great Library? Who is its librarian?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain Thursday's relationship with Landen. What role does this relationship play in the story?

Essay Topic 2

Define suspense, giving at least two examples of suspense in Lost in a Good Book to illustrate your definition.

Essay Topic 3

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

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