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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 Princes of Hell are there?

2. In Chapter 15, what is the name of the ghost who asks Lucie for help?

3. Who does Thomas hear scream in Chapter 17?

4. In what color tent does a pixie tell Lucie she will find Malcolm Fade in Chapter 18?

5. What time of day have all the murders taken place?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Tatiana do when Grace could not work her power on James?

2. What is the plan for guarding James in Chapter 16?

3. At the end of Chapter 21, who comes to see Christopher and why?

4. What happens in Chapter 20, James, Cordelia, Christopher, Matthew, and Lucie ride away from the Shadow Market?

5. What bargain does Lucie make with Malcolm Fade?

6. Who gives Thomas an alibi?

7. Why is Matthew sad?

8. What is the throne like that James sees in Chapter 22?

9. What does James see when he wakes in Chapter 14?

10. What happens when Lucie commands Jesse to live?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Novels can be structured and divided in different ways. How does the structure of a novel provide clarity and flow to a story? What are chapter titles? What are some purposes of chapter titles? How does the author use chapter titles in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Grace was adopted by Tatiana. What type of relationship do Grace and Tatiana have? Does Tatiana exploit Grace?

Essay Topic 3

Metaphors and similes are figures of speech that are used to make comparisons between things. Metaphors seem to imply an equal comparison, while similes seem to imply a similarity between two things. Does the author use more metaphors or similes in the novel? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers comprehend concepts? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers make the writing more interesting?

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