View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 9, what does Rose find unusual about Raymond's wife?

2. In chapter 12, why does Angeline attack Rose?

3. In chapter 10, why does Rose tell Victor about Lissa's illegitimate sibling?

4. In chapter 16, what helps Rose identify Sonya Karp's house?

5. In chapter 12, what kind of relationship does Joshua want with Rose?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the reaction of Hans, Alberta, and the other guardians when Lissa admits that Dimitri and Rose have an intimate relationship? Why?

2. Why does Adrian nominate Lissa for the monarchy in chapter 14? Why is this unusual?

3. What do Alchemists do for the Keepers that makes Sydney concerned that they might be spotted by other Alchemists? What problem might this cause?

4. In chapter 4, Rose becomes aware that most of the guards have run out of her cell block and left her with much fewer guards. What has caused this?

5. Where did Rose get a note written by her alleged murder victim, Queen Tatiana? What does it say?

6. Who visits Rose's dreams in chapter 16? For what purpose? What does Rose reveal?

7. In chapter 16, how do Rose and Dimitri subdue Sonya Karp? For what purpose?

8. In chapter 17, what injury does Rose have that causes her to need time to recover? How did she get it?

9. How does Rose receive visits from people during her sleep? Who is the first to visit her in chapter 10? For what reason?

10. What is the nature of the bond between Rose and Lissa? How can Rose be blocked from the bond?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who is Dimitri? What is his relationship to Rose? Why is Rose surprised to discover him helping her to escape from jail? Who else helps Rose escape from jail? Why does Rose argue against Dimitri continuing to help her? What does Rose think Dimitri should do rather than help her? Why does Rose believe Dimitri is helping her? Is this the complete truth? What does Rose want to do with her new found freedom? What does Rose learn she is supposed to do while free?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss one of the following relationships in an essay using quotes from the novel to support your conclusions:

1) Rose and Lissa

2) Rose and Dimitri

3) Rose and Adrian

4) Rose and Abe

Essay Topic 3

Who is Daniella Ivashkov? Why did she pay a janitor to say her son was at Rose's rooms at a particular time? Is this the truth? What is Daniella trying to hide? Who does it turn out that Daniella has been sharing a bed with? How does this give Daniella motive for murder? What other things does Daniella do that make others think her capable of murder? What was Daniella's attitude toward Rose prior to Tatiana's murder? What motive would Daniella have for setting Rose up for murder?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 1,221 words (approx. 5 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample