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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 happens to Finch's rental car in Chapter 18?
2. What begins to whisper to the elder sister while in their mother's room in "The Door That Wasn't There"?
3. According to Alice in Chapter 13, what does she remember most about her childhood?
4. How much older was Ness when she finally emerged from the Hazel Wood?
5. How does Finch appear when Alice regains consciousness in Chapter 13?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Ellery Finch? What does the reader learn about him in Chapter 5?
2. What important information does Ness give Alice in Chapter 14?
3. In “The Door That Wasn’t There,” what happens to Anya's mother?
4. What signs does the Hinterland give Alice in Chapter 18 to let her know she is on the right path?
5. Who is Audrey? What does she tell Alice at the beginning of Chapter 4?
6. Who is Twice-Killed Katherine? What does Alice watch her do in Chapter 10?
7. What plan do Alice and Finch make in Chapter 15?
8. What letter arrives at the end of Chapter 1? What is odd about it, and how does Ella respond?
9. To whom does Alice go for help in Chapter 7? What does she learn?
10. Who appears in Alice's cafe one day in Chapter 2? What is he doing, and what does he leave behind?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay analyzing how the author uses characters and behaviors to develop and strengthen the theme of motherhood.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay explaining the significance of the title of the novel, The Hazel Wood. How does the title reflect the main characters? How does the title reflect the novel’s themes? How does the title’s meaning change over the course of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Appearances in the novel can be deceiving. How do appearances differ from reality in this novel? Discuss three characters, objects, or situations and how this idea applies to each.
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