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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. Who tells Ravi what happened to Barney?

2. What is ironic about where Pip finds herself sitting in Chapter Forty-Three?

3. Where does Victor suggest the Singhs and Pip's family meet that evening?

4. What is it implied that Becca came home for?

5. What does Pip tell Ravi about the town where Mr. Ward goes after school on Friday?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Pip is with her friends in Chapter Forty-Three, what complex feelings is she having?

2. Where does Pip suspect that Mr. Ward is going when he says he is tutoring, and how does she plan to find out for sure?

3. How does Elliot Ward justify his relationship with Andie Bell?

4. When Pip sees Becca at the newspaper office, what story is Becca working on, and what is her personal interest in it?

5. How did Andie Bell actually die?

6. In Chapter Forty, what causes Pip to feel not only afraid but angry and betrayed when she realizes who the killer is?

7. When Barney disappears, how does Ravi show his concern for Pip, and how does she respond?

8. What do Ravi and Pip spend Chapter Twenty-Six doing, and what does it prove?

9. In Chapter Forty-Six, how does Pip let Cara know what has happened, and how does Cara respond?

10. What caused Naomi and her friends to lie to the police about Sal's whereabouts on the Friday night Andie disappeared?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the motif of justice in A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay that analyzes the role that parents play in A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay that analyzes the characterization of Pippa in A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.

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