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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. Into what book do Thursday and Miss Havisham go for Thursday's first assignment?

2. Who comes to pick up Miles's clothing from Thursday's apartment?

3. At what point do Thursday and Miss Havisham enter the book for Thursday's first assignment?

4. Who comes to rescue Thursday from Goliath?

5. Who is Volescamper going to give his Cardenio to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cordelia tell Thursday at the beginning of Chapter 31? Why is Cordelia at Thursday's apartment?

2. What do Thursday and Bowden discuss after Thursday's performance review? What advice does he give her?

3. How is Thursday rescued from the vault at Goliath's facility?

4. How does Thursday's performance review go?

5. Where does Thursday go in Sense and Sensibility in Chapter 25? Why?

6. Under what circumstances does Thursday escape her apartment undetected? Why is this ironic?

7. How does Thursday talk to Landen in Chapter 27? What do they talk about?

8. Explain what happens at Thursday's trial in Chapter 18.

9. What does Thursday discover about the recent coincidences in her life by talking to Landen?

10. What does the analysis of the pink slime reveal in Chapter 20?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Explain how the plot elements of Lost in a Good Book that seem unrelated at first come together by the end of the book.

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