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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. With which of the following does Chapter Sixteen begin?

2. With which of the following does Chapter Seven begin?

3. With which of the following does Chapter Thirteen begin?

4. What model year is Neville’s car?

5. Which of the following plays dominoes with Manny in the novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the failure of people to see the changes to shadowshaped artwork explained?

2. What comment from Lázaro does Sierra read in Wick’s notes when she first peruses them near the beginning of Chapter Nine?

3. How does Sierra react to setting foot on the grounds of Columbia University?

4. What outfit is Bennie wearing when she leaves to attend the first party of the summer?

5. At what does Sierra look as the novel begins, and what does she note about it?

6. How does Sierra explain to Robbie already knowing who he is when they meet at the first party of the summer?

7. Sierra expresses annoyance at Robbie for leaving her at the first party of the summer. How does she tell him he can atone?

8. How does Sierra characterize her skin to herself (75)?

9. What random gossip does Bennie report to Sierra while braiding her hair?

10. What does Sierra read in Wick’s notes that Lucera signifies?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explicate the significance of the antagonist’s name: Jonathan Wick.

Essay Topic 2

Overall, what is the most important theme of Shadowshaper. What in the text indicates as much? How does it do so?

Essay Topic 3

Explicate the significance of the location of the Sorrows’ center of power.

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