The Starless Sea Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Erin Morgenstern
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 154 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Starless Sea Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Erin Morgenstern
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 154 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How many times does Zachary ring the bell at the Collector's Club before someone answers the door?

2. What does the candy story that Mirabel gives Zachary taste like?

3. How does a young woman spend her time when she is contemplating choosing the path of an acolyte?

4. In "Fortunes and Fables: The Three Swords," what does the youngest son do with his sword?

5. Where does Interlude 1 take place?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Zachary is looking at the books from the Keating donation and leaves to get coffee?

2. What is thought to have happened to the princess's daughter who had a feather-shaped scar?

3. How does the small girl communicate how she got to the Harbor and what she was doing at the time?

4. What does Dorian prevent from happening when he is at a bar in "Interlude 3"?

5. Where are there doors that lead to the Starless Sea?

6. What is the process to become a guardian?

7. Where does Zachary find himself soon after entering the Collector's Club?

8. How many times has Zachary read "Sweet Sorrows" on page 27, and what does he think about the book?

9. How does Simon begin going to the Harbor?

10. What costume does a woman wear that fascinates Zachary?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Eleanor and Simon are from different times. How does being from different times affect their relationship? Why are they time-crossed lovers?

Essay Topic 2

The climax in a novel is a literary device where the tension is very high in the narrative. What is the climax of the book and why?

Essay Topic 3

A voice causes Zachary to nearly lose his way when he is moving through an area with broken statues and a corpse. What types of things does the voice say? How does the voice attempt to use Zachary’s insecurities to make him lose his way? How effective is reminding Zachary of his insecurities?

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