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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 names did Jasmin's abductor tell her they would use if they had a baby?

2. What does Hannah remember happened with the bedclothes after Sara was born?

3. What was the pseudonymn for a supposed friend of Lena's who made Lena appear to be a party girl when Lena was abducted?

4. What does Matthias spill when he and Karin are discussing bringing Hannah for a visit?

5. Why does Maja tell Jasmin that she disappeared the last time she came?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jasmin remember about the recirculation unit breaking?

2. What does Hannah have to say to Jonathan before she leaves with her grandfather, and how does Jonathan respond?

3. Why might Jonathan be mad at Jasmin?

4. What things are in a box that is left at the Beck's doorstep?

5. What does Kirsten tell Jasmin happened in her sleep on page 218?

6. What did a friend say about Lena in interviews after Lena disappeared?

7. What comfort does Jasmin get from being surrounded by Lena's story and photos?

8. What upsets Kirsten in Jasmin's bedroom?

9. Why did Hannah not mind the children's clinic at first?

10. What does Jasmin arrange with Maja after they discover who she is?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The author returns to Jasmin’s story two weeks after she has returned home. Has Jasmin improved in the two weeks since she returned home? How would her progress be described? Is she recovering?

Essay Topic 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

The climax in a novel is the highest point of tension and a turning point. What is the climax of the novel and why is that incident the climax?

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