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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. In Chapter 14, why are Jeff and Timmy locked in the attic?
2. Where does Miranda feel fear for the second time in Chapter 5?
3. Over how many years have Hootons lived in the house where Ed, Virginia, and their boys live?
4. How old was the bride of an elderly mayor of Garnet in 1880?
5. At the beginning of Chapter 10, what does Miranda do to help herself calm down?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Nicole get angry with Miranda?
2. What scene does Miranda see when she and Nicole go to the attic?
3. Where is the Hooton's secret room and how is it furnished?
4. How do Timmy and Jeff start a fire in the attic and how are they saved from the fire?
5. What does Helen think is wrong with Miranda when Miranda tells her about feeling terror on the steps of the attic?
6. How does Belle get upset?
7. How does Belle feel about her actions the next morning?
8. Who does Miranda see at Mrs. Wainwright's and why in Chapter 8?
9. What conversation do Philip and Miranda have about the house at the end of Chapter 10?
10. What does Dan think when Miranda tells him about what she can see in the dollhouse?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in Time Windows? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters? How does it help readers connect with and understand characters, especially Miranda?
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
Genre is a means of classifying literature. What is the genre of the novel? Why is it not fantasy?
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