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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 does the Eremite say his blood mixture will predict the coming of?

2. What is the Ankh?

3. Who hid what Hettie is looking for?

4. What does the Eremite mix the blood with?

5. What amazes Sexton when he and Didi get to the Undercut?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sexton's father do for a living?

2. How does Didi fight against Sexton's reasoning that she is not Death?

3. What does the girl with the gloves say to Sexton in the club about her 'friend'?

4. Why does Didi yell at Sexton?

5. What does the girl with the gloves say her 'friend' felt when she woke up?

6. What does Didi tell Sexton about crazy people?

7. What does Sexton say to the record producer?

8. What does the Eremite tell Sexton he is witnessing in the vacant building?

9. What does the Eremite do to help Theo know who Didi is?

10. Why does Sexton tell Didi he agrees to stay with her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How was Billy different from the other characters in the book, and what message was sent through his inclusion in the story?

Essay Topic 2

Curiosity was a trait that a few characters possessed. Who were these characters, and how did this trait affect their lives?

Essay Topic 3

The characters in this book all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

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