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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 do the flowers Jace buys for January come from?
2. What does Luke throw against the wall in Chapter Seventeen?
3. What does Jace's old friend tell Margot that Jace still does every year?
4. What happens between Krissy and Jodie that Krissy never expected?
5. What does Pete tell Margot about Jace?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Margot see in the picture of one of January's dance recitals in Chapter Twenty-Three?
2. Why does Margot think Elliot Wallace is a serial killer?
3. What does Pete tell Margot about Jace Jacobs before she goes to interview him?
4. Why does Jace tell Margot he still brings flowers to January's grave every year?
5. Who does Krissy reconnect with in Part IV from her past and how does this reconnection change her life?
6. In Chapter Seventeen, why does Margot go to Chicago?
7. In Chapter Twenty-Five, why does Krissy cut Dave out of hers and Billy's lives?
8. In Chapter Twenty-Four, what does Margot find hidden in Luke's desk that she thinks is very suspicious?
9. What happens to Krissy after the Sandy Watters interview?
10. Why does Krissy think Jace killed January?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How do Krissy's secrets throughout the novel affect the course of the plot? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
Why does Margot feel such a connection and kinship with January throughout the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Why do you think Flowers chose to write this novel partially as flashbacks focusing on different characters' perspectives in between the present-day sections that focus on main character Margot's experiences? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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