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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 are Iris and Andrew wearing when the scene in the dollhouse changes from Lucinda and Donald in Chapter 3?
2. When Miranda sees the Kramers, what stain does Timmy have on his shirt?
3. How does Miranda feel in Chapter 3 after she witnesses the scene with the Kramers and Timothy?
4. In Chapter 4, what type of seating do the Hootons have?
5. How old is Miranda when she and her family move to Massachusetts?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Miranda witness in Chapter 3 when she visits the dollhouse after lunch?
2. At lunch, what do Helen and Philip tell Miranda about their neighbors in Chapter 3?
3. How does the scene in the dollhouse change in Chapter 3 when Miranda's parents call her?
4. What does Miranda's new bedroom look like, and how does she imagine it will look after they fix it up?
5. What does Philip Browne know about the history of the house they buy?
6. What does Miranda see when she returns to the attic after lunch in Chapter 2?
7. In Chapter 4, how does Miranda compare summer in Garnet to New York City?
8. What does Andrew Kramer say about the house and how his family came to own it?
9. What can Miranda see from the attic windows?
10. In Chapter 2, who comes to the attic after the first person Miranda sees there disappears?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Miranda has always known her aunt Belle to be gentle and cheerful. How does Aunt Belle change when she visits the Brownes in Garnet? Why does Belle not seem to be herself?
Essay Topic 2
Verisimilitude ensures that even a story that has magical elements is rooted in reality and plausible. How does Reiss create a believable world in Time Windows?
Essay Topic 3
Tension is a literary device designed to evoke readers' emotions. How does Reiss create tension in various scenes in Time Windows? How does the use of tension add stimulation and excitement to the story?
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