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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. Where does Sarah go when it is almost midnight?

2. What happens when Sarah moves so that Christine can see Sarah's arm?

3. What is Christine's initial response to Sarah?

4. What does Nikolas take from Christine?

5. What does Sarah show Robert when she takes off her jacket?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Robert think will happen when they go see Christine?

2. Who is with Nikolas when Sarah arrives and what does she notice about the person?

3. What does Adianna think about Sarah's encounter with Nikolas?

4. Why does Sarah put down all her weapons?

5. What does Nikolas learn when he questions Christine and what does he offer to do?

6. Where does Adianna take Sarah and what does Adianna figure out when she sees Sarah's arm?

7. What happens when Sarah arrives at the address printed on the card?

8. What happens after Christopher grabs Sarah's wrist?

9. What do Sarah and Nissa discuss when Sarah goes to talk to Nissa about the rose and card?

10. What is the next way Adianna thinks of saving Sarah and why does she not do that?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the following:

1. What do you think are the characteristics of a successful novel?

2. Analyze and discuss Shattered Mirror based upon the criteria you decide upon in #1. Assess if Shattered Mirror is a successful novel.

3. Do you think the criteria for a successful novel should be different if it is written for adults versus young adults? Why or why not? Would most adults consider Shattered Mirror a successful novel? What about young teens?

Essay Topic 2

Characters are an integral and important part of almost all novels. Discuss the following:

1. Compare/contrast the characters of Sarah and Adianna. How are they similar? How are they different? Is there a flaw in each of their personalities? Be specific and give examples.

2. Compare/contrast the characters of Christopher and Nikolas. How do they seem different? Which do you like more? Why? Which one seems more of a well-rounded character?

3. Thoroughly analyze how three of the secondary characters in Shattered Mirror help drive the plot and what their contribution is to the storyline. Are any of the secondary characters unnecessary? Indispensable? Which of the secondary characters are likable? Which are either unlikable or even despicable? Be specific and give examples.

Essay Topic 3

1. What is foreshadowing? How many incidences of foreshadowing are in Shattered Mirror? How does foreshadowing contribute to a book's suspense?

2. Discuss an example of foreshadowing in Shattered Mirror. Include why you believe it is foreshadowing. Give examples from the book and your own life to illustrate your answer.

3. How do you think most people react to uncertainty in their lives? Use examples from Shattered Mirror and your own live to support your opinion.

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