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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 Elinor give to Meggie before she leaves in chapter 23?
2. Why does Meggie comment in chapter 13 that the area they are traveling in does not seem dangerous to her?
3. What wound did Mo receive the night Capricorn, Basta and Dustfinger came out of Inkheart?
4. Who does Dustfinger say is happy to be out of Inkheart and living in our world?
5. Why does Meggie jump out of the camper van and refuse to leave in chapter 3?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Meggie see Mo wrapping in brown paper in chapter 2? What is unusual about this?
2. In chapter 16, Mo tells Meggie and Elinor what happened the night he read Inkheart aloud to his wife and daughter. How did Mo try to return Capricorn and Basta to the book before finally driving them out of the house with a sword?
3. In chapter 19, what does Mo tell Meggie to help soothe her fear and to help her sleep?
4. What does Dustfinger attempt to learn about the book, Inkheart, but fails to find out?
5. In chapter 15, Meggie wonders why adults always keep secrets from children. Why does she think adults should be more willing to tell children the truth?
6. Why does Meggie read aloud from a book of poetry in chapter 23?
7. What does Meggie hear Mo say to the strangers in chapter 6 as they attempt to take the book he has hidden from him?
8. What does Meggie say in the note she intends to leave with Elinor in chapter 9?
9. What does Capricorn do with all the copies of Inkheart he has gathered over the years? What does he do with the one remaining copy?
10. What does Mo tell Meggie in chapter 22 that people often do not think about when it comes to books?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who is Resa? What is wrong with her? How does Dustfinger know her? What is the nature of their relationship? Does Resa know that she was from our world before she was transported to Inkheart? How did Resa leave Inkheart? What does Meggie think the first time she sees her? What does Mo think when he sees a picture of Resa from Dustfinger's backpack? What happens to Resa at the end of the novel? How does this resolve part of the conflict that has existed since the beginning of the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Who is Meggie? What great love does she share with her father? How did Meggie learn to read? Why does her father never read aloud to her? What is her book box? Who made it? What does it contain? Where did the lining of the box come from? Why do Meggie and her father travel so much? How does Meggie feel about this? What does Meggie learn from Dustfinger is the real reason for their frequent moves? What else does Dustfinger reveal to Meggie that she did not know before?
Essay Topic 3
Who is Darius? What does Darius do? What is wrong with what Darius does? What connection does this have to Capricorn? To Mo? Why does Capricorn employ Darius? What does Capricorn want from Darius? What is the first thing Capricorn has Mo do? What does this say about Darius' continuing work with Capricorn? How does Capricorn later help Meggie? Why? On whose side is Darius?
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