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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 happens when Aislinn runs into Seth's house and finds a party in progress?

2. What does Aislinn admit to Keenan?

3. What is one of the responsibilities of the Summer Queen?

4. What does Aislinn admit to Donia?

5. What advice from Donia does Aislinn follow?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Keenan say are some of Aislinn's duties as Summer Queen?

2. Who comes to Seth's house and how do Seth and Aislinn act?

3. What does Aislinn prove to Keenan and what does he tell her?

4. Where does Aislinn waken and how did she get there?

5. What does Aislinn remember about her Grams and what does Aislinn find when she gets home?

6. What "recipe" do Aislinn and Seth work on choosing?

7. What does Keenan tell Niall about Aislinn and what is Niall's advice?

8. What does Aislinn tell Seth about the night before?

9. What happens to Beira, and who becomes the new Winter Queen?

10. What doubts does Keenan entertain as he walks about the city?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many novels, and perhaps a majority, of novels ends on a happy note. Discuss the following:

1. Why do you think many (most?) people want what they perceive as a happy or good ending to a novel? Explain your opinion. Do you? Why or why not?

2. What are three reasons to read fiction? Discuss each one in light of Wicked Lovely and whether or not it fulfills all three, two or one of the reasons you mention. Give examples as to why "Wicked Lovely" is or is not successful in fulfilling the reasons you discuss.

3. Do you think reading solely for entertainment is as good a reason to read as any other? Why or why not? Can any work of fiction or non-fiction, no matter how poorly written, enlighten, teach, stimulate thought? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Characters are an integral and important part of almost all novels. Discuss the following:

1. Compare/contrast the characters of Aislinn and Elena. How are they similar? How are they different? Is there a flaw in each of their personalities? Be specific and give examples.

2. Compare/contrast the characters of Seth and Keenan. How do they seem different? Which do you like more? Why? Which one seems more of a well-rounded character?

3. Thoroughly analyze how three of the secondary characters in Wicked Lovely help drive the plot and what their contribution is to the storyline. Are any of the secondary characters unnecessary? Indispensable? Which of the secondary characters are likable? Which are either unlikable or even despicable? Be specific and give examples.

Essay Topic 3

Characters are an important part of what makes "Wicked Lovely" interesting. Discuss the following:

1. Thoroughly discuss and analyze Aislinn. What are her strengths? Her weaknesses? How does she contribute to the plot? Is she a sympathetic character? Is she ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.

2. Thoroughly discuss and analyze the character of Keenan. What are his strengths? His weaknesses? How does he contribute to the plot? Is he a sympathetic character? Is he ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.

3. Thoroughly discuss and analyze the character of Seth. What are his strengths? His weaknesses? How does he contribute to the plot? Is he a sympathetic character? Is he ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.

4. Thoroughly discuss and analyze Donia. What are her strengths? Her weaknesses? How does she contribute to the plot? Is she a sympathetic character? Is she ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.

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