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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 Leslie try to tell Aislinn?

2. Who walks into Leslie's shop when Aislinn is there?

3. What does Aislinn want to accept?

4. Who is Sasha?

5. Whose power has Beira bound?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Keenan's advisers suggest concerning Aislinn?

2. Who is the "new" student and how does Aislinn meet him and respond to him?

3. Why does Aislinn pretend she cannot see faeries?

4. How does Beira treat Donia and what does Beira tell Donia to do?

5. What happens when the girl grasps the Winter Queen's staff?

6. Who do Seth and Aislinn encounter in the tattoo shop?

7. What does Aislinn overhear from some faeries that upsets her?

8. What do Seth and Aislinn discuss when she goes over to his place?

9. Why does Aislinn decide she is going to have to break the rules she has been taught?

10. What does Grams decide to do about Asilinn's situation?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are a number of interesting questions raised by "Wicked Lovely". Questions that Marr most likely want readers to consider and think through carefully. Discuss the following:

1. What does the term "author agenda" mean?

2. Name one idea/concept you think may have been a part of the Marr's agenda. Analyze that idea throughout the book and discuss Marr's probable agenda concerning that idea.

2. Do you think writers who have an agenda for writing should point it out in a preface?

3. How often do you think fiction is written with a clear agenda in mind by the author?

4. Research the life of Marr and see if/where his life may have influenced his writing.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss one of the following:

1. Thoroughly analyze how the setting informs the plot in "Wicked Lovely".

2. Trace and analyze one major theme of "Wicked Lovely". How is the theme represented by symbolism? By the characters' behaviors? By the action?

3. Trace and analyze two secondary themes of "Wicked Lovely". How are the themes represented by symbolism? By the characters' behaviors? By the action?

Essay Topic 3

Aislinn is in some ways a larger-than-life heroine. Despite incredible odds, she usually comes out on top, in "Wicked Lovely" and in the other books in the series. Discuss the following:

1. Does having a larger-than-life hero make that person less of a hero? In other words, which is more admirable--a hero who ultimately always "lands on her feet," or one who strives against impossible odds and doesn't succeed?

2. Does a character have to be successful in order to be a hero? Explain your answer.

3. Choose one other character besides Aislinn who you might call a hero/heroine and explain why you choose that person.

4. Does every work of fiction have to have a hero? Explain your answer.

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