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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. According to the article that just appeared in the Burlington Free Press in Chapter Twenty-Three, what is the link between Lacey and Brooke?
2. Who allows Ellery access to the office in Chapter Twenty-Five?
3. According to Ellery and Malcolm in Chapter Thirty-Four, who was responsible for the hit-and-run?
4. Whom do Ellery and Malcolm decide to monitor at the end of Chapter Twenty-Six?
5. Who inspired Ryan Rodriguez to become a police officer, as he explains in Chapter Twenty-Nine?
Short Essay Questions
1. What object was kept by her killer as a trophy, as revealed in Chapter Thirty-Seven? Who discovered the trophy?
2. What strange occurrence does Katrin report to Officer McNulty in Chapter Eighteen? How does Malcolm respond to her claim?
3. What is important about the invoice discovered in Chapter Twenty-Six?
4. What does Malcolm learn about Viv's plans for the anniversary article in Chapter Twenty-Three?
5. What does Nana tell Ellery about the broken figurine in Chapter Nineteen? What does Ellery think about the figurine?
6. Where does Ellery walk in Chapter Thirty? Whom does she encounter there?
7. According to Ellery and Malcolm in Chapter Thirty-Four, who is guilty of the hit-and-run? How do they know this?
8. Who saves Ellery and Malcolm, as revealed in Chapter Thirty-Six? What tipped this person off?
9. Who was the vandal, as revealed in Chapter Thirty-Six? What was the vandal's motive?
10. What happened to Sarah, as revealed in Chapter Thirty-Eight?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay explaining the significance of the title of the novel, Two Can Keep a Secret. How does the title reflect the main characters? How does the title reflect the novel’s themes? How does the title’s meaning change over the course of the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Did Ellery and her efforts cause more harm than good? Discuss the impact of Ellery’s “investigation” on the official investigation and the novel as a whole.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Declan and Peter. How are they similar, and how are they different? Support your answers with examples from the text.
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