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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 color lipliner is the Hind applying when Hunt finds her in Chapter 51?

2. On what floor of the embassy is Hypaxia's suite in Chapter 56?

3. In Chapter 48, how many messages does Cormac have from his father when he returns to Lunathion?

4. How many years have Isaiah and Hunt been in Lunathion?

5. In Chapter 63, when Bryce wants to teleport two feet from the windows, how close does she get?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Bryce begins exploring the palace, what does she discover about the Asteri?

2. How does Bryce get her union to Hunt made official?

3. In Chapter 40, what does Mordoc say he did with a male mer once and learned from him?

4. What does Dec believe will happen to Bryce's power is she does not use it?

5. In the room labeled "Dusk" (757), what does Bryce learn about the Princes of Hel?

6. How do Bryce and Hypaxia defeat the demons in Chapter 55?

7. Who rescues Bryce and the others when they are being pursued in Chapter 44?

8. What does Emile know about Pippa Spetsos, and how did he get away from her?

9. In Chapter 42, why does Juniper get angry with Bryce?

10. Why does Thanatos want vengeance from Bryce?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In media res is the technique of beginning a story with a pivotal point or a situation that is the end to a series of events. Where does Maas begin the story? How does she plunge into the story without an explanation? How does beginning the story in the middle of the action affect the plot and affect readers?

Essay Topic 2

Tharion believes that fate has had a hand in the events that have brought Ithan to Bryce’s apartment and his involvement with the group. How and why did Ithan end up at Bryce’s apartment? Why does Tharion believe fate has had a hand in bringing Tharion to this point in time? Why is Ithan resistant to the idea of fate? Why does he begin to accept that fate got him involved in the search for Emile and Sofie?

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 Maas use more metaphors or similes in House of Sky and Breath? 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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