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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. How many rooms are in Annabelle's cellar?

2. In Chapter 16, what do Annabelle, her grandmother, and her mother make for Annabelle's father and any searchers to eat?

3. How far down is Betty when she is found?

4. What type of trees surround the Turtle Stone?

5. What body part might Betty lose?

Short Essay Questions

1. What awakens Annabelle and her family at the beginning of Chapter 12?

2. What is in the cellar of Annabelle's house?

3. Where does Annabelle go in Chapter 13?

4. How does Betty say that she fell in the well?

5. In Chapter 19, where does Annabelle tell her father that Betty might be?

6. What did Trooper Coleman say that he learned from Andy in Chapter 18?

7. What are Betty's injuries when she is freed from the well?

8. What do the men see when they find Betty in the well?

9. What does Annabelle persuade Toby to do in Chapter 17?

10. How does Annabelle describe her family's barn in Chapter 14?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Annabelle decides to try to stop the hate and fear that are swirling throughout the community. What actions does she take? How do her actions affect the situation?

Essay Topic 2

Betty causes many of the conflicts in the novel. How does Betty cause conflict in the novel? With whom are most of these conflicts? How do these conflicts advance the plot and develop the characters, especially Annabelle?

Essay Topic 3

Toby’s death affects Annabelle. Why is Annabelle so upset about his death? Why does his death bother her more than Betty’s death has? What conclusions does Annabelle reach about his death?

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