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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. Where does Malcolm go in Chapter Thirty-Three?
2. Whom does the group follow in Chapter Twenty?
3. Who is quoted in the article run by the major newspaper in Chapter Twenty-One?
4. When Ellery informs Malcolm she believes him in Chapter Nineteen, how does Malcolm respond?
5. What does Officer Rodriguez want Malcolm to do in Chapter Thirty-Two?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Malcolm attempts to join Peter's search party in Chapter Twenty-Three? How does Malcolm feel?
2. According to Officer Rodriguez in Chapter Thirty, who inspired him to become a police officer?
3. What shocks Ellery about the article published in Chapter Twenty-One?
4. What is important about the invoice discovered in Chapter Twenty-Six?
5. What does Malcolm learn about Viv's plans for the anniversary article in Chapter Twenty-Three?
6. Why does Officer Rodriguez go to Declan's apartment in Chapter Thirty-Three? What does Malcolm learn?
7. What happened to Sarah, as revealed in Chapter Thirty-Eight?
8. What happens when Ellery and Malcolm arrive at the homecoming dance in Chapter Twenty-Seven? How do they gain entry?
9. What information does Malcolm tell Officer McNulty in Chapter Eighteen? What information does he omit?
10. What new evidence does Daisy introduce in Chapter Twenty-Four? Where is it now?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Ellery experiences great change over the course of the novel. In what ways does she change and in what ways does she remain the same? By the novel’s end, is she better for these changes? Explain your opinion using examples from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Ellery identifies several suspects over the course of the novel. Choose three individuals she suspected who were eventually proven innocent. How does each illustrate the theme of suspicion?
Essay Topic 3
How would you classify the novel? Is it a young adult novel, a coming-of-age story, a thriller, or a mystery? Argue for one genre over the others using the novel’s characters, plot, and themes to support your answer.
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