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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 is believed to be in the miniature portraits on the table by the portrait at Melherbeau's?

2. Why was the royal family moved from the Tuileries to the Temple?

3. What is Andi's response to Virgil's request that she call him from New York?

4. Where does Andi go with Virgil after they leave the Eiffel Tower?

5. What did Alex learn from the Duc before his execution?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Andi in the catacombs that finally convinces her she wants to live?

2. What are some of the clues that indicate the strange man in the tunnel is not of our century?

3. What does Alex accuse the Duc d' Orleans of doing?

4. Where is Andi when she and the man emerge from the tunnels?

5. How does Virgil's attention make Andi feel?

6. What does Alex see that keeps her from abandoning the Louis-Charles and fleeing Paris?

7. What does Amade Malherbeau reveal about himself?

8. What has been revealed by the DNA tests on the possible "lost" prince's heart?

9. What does Andi see at Remy's that starts to erode her new found happiness?

10. What happens to Alex?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Andi is suffering from depression and is taking antidepressants to help her cope with her emotional state. However, throughout the book she takes it upon herself to change the doses of her medication. Some days she takes less, other days she takes too much.

1) Discuss what happens to Andi that makes her change her medication doses?

2) What are the results of Andi's medication changes?

3) Is it safe for Andi to play with her medications? Why or why not?

4) How is Andi's desire to tamper with her medications an indication of her emotional state?

Essay Topic 2

Andi is failing her senior year and will not graduate unless she turns in a successful senior thesis. Andi decides to write about the French composer Malherbeau and plans to research him while she is in Paris.

1) How does Andi's love of music influence her thesis?

2) How does Andi feel Malherbeau has influenced musicians who came after him?

3) Where are some of the places Andi visits in order to collect research?

4) What does she ultimately discover about the musician?

Essay Topic 3

Andi meets two new people during her time in Paris, Jules and Virgil.

1) Who are these two young men?

2) How has Andi's love of music lead her to these friendships?

3) What does Andi have in common with Jules and Virgil?

4) Why does Virgil feel that Andi may not accept him? What does this say about modern France?

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