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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 is Tulip drinking when she tells Nanny that she loves the Prince in Chapter 10?

2. What is the season when Tulip arrives at the Prince's castle in Chapter 9?

3. In Chapter 5, how long ago was the portrait of the Prince painted that hangs in his bedroom?

4. What is the Prince's favorite place?

5. In Chapter 2, what does the statue resemble that the Beast sits under?

Short Essay Questions

1. What conversation do the Prince and Gaston have about the Prince's portrait that hangs in his bedroom in Chapter 5?

2. What happens after the Prince hears what might be the sound of a beast in Chapter 11?

3. In Chapter 9, where does Lumiere take Tulip and Nanny when they arrive?

4. When did the Prince decide he could not marry Circe?

5. In Chapter 5, what happens to the Prince when he looks into the mirror that Circe and her sisters left him?

6. What is the only way to break the Beast's curse, and what happens if the curse is not broken?

7. How does the Prince become cursed?

8. What does Tulip's nanny look like?

9. What does Tulip think of the view as her carriage arrives at the Prince's castle in Chapter 9?

10. How does the Prince treat Tulip when she arrives in Chapter 9?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

An allusion is a figure of speech that does not directly refer to a person, place, or thing. What are some allusions in The Beast Within? Why might it be difficult to decipher an allusion just by the context of a passage in a book? How do the allusions Valentino uses help readers’ understand characters or concepts?

Essay Topic 2

Tulip is not satisfied with her education. Why is Tulip not satisfied with her education? Why does her lack of education make her feel inadequate?

Essay Topic 3

The Prince has two portraits painted. How are the paintings different from each other? What do the paintings symbolize?

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