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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 spell helps Bod with Mo?

2. Why did Jacks want Bod dead?

3. Why is Bod allowed to go out of the graveyard when he gets older?

4. Who does Mo ask for help with her situation at school?

5. What do the spirits do that make Bod angry?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is it decided that Bod will no longer go to school?

2. How does Miss Lupescu die?

3. Why do the living people say nothing to Bod about the Danse Macabre?

4. What does Mo do to the other students at school?

5. What is Jacks in trouble for?

6. Why does Silas not want Bod to go to school?

7. What makes Bod so happy when he says goodbye to Liza?

8. How does Mr. Frost forge a relationship with Scarlett’s mother?

9. Who is the Lady on the Grey?

10. Why does Bod want to go to school?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mrs. Owens takes on the role of mother for Bod. Why does she do this and what does this say about her personality?

Essay Topic 2

Neil Gaiman has a very unique writing style. How would you describe this style, and why do you think that style was used for this particular story line?

Essay Topic 3

Miss Lupescu’s death is very shocking to Bod. How does Miss Lupescu die, and what does this symbolize to Bod?

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