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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 Miranda often do when memory tickles and she tries to remember?

2. In Chapter 2, how many letters does Miranda get from Nicole in the mail?

3. Why does Miranda choose the room she takes as her bedroom?

4. In Chapter 3, what does Timmy say his mother threw at him?

5. What were Timmy and his brother doing when his mother tried to catch them?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are things going for the Brownes by the end of their first week in the new house?

2. What does Philip Browne know about the history of the house they buy?

3. What does Miranda's new bedroom look like, and how does she imagine it will look after they fix it up?

4. What once happened, which Miranda struggles to remember?

5. What are the Hootons like?

6. What bothers Miranda when she tries to sleep?

7. Why does Mrs. Wainwright call Miranda a late starter?

8. What does Miranda remember about dating in New York?

9. What does Miranda see when she returns to the attic after lunch in Chapter 2?

10. What does Andrew Kramer say about the house and how his family came to own it?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Miranda has several instances where she feels terror. What are some possible explanations for the terror she feels, and what is the most likely explanation?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood in Time Windows, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different chapters?

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