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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 did Ellie try to hit Noelle with in Chapter 37?
2. How many minutes did Noelle remember that she would sometimes tack onto a tutoring session?
3. How many locks were on the door in the basement where Ellie was held captive?
4. In a note Floyd gives Laurel, how long does he say that he has has something of hers?
5. What type of rugs does Floyd have in his study?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 52, what does Noelle tell Floyd about Poppy not being their child?
2. When did Noelle tell Floyd about the baby, and why did she put it off for so long?
3. What is Laurel thinking after she and Poppy put up a Christmas tree?
4. When did Floyd decide to end the relationship with Noelle, and what excuses did he make?
5. How did Ellie do after the baby was born?
6. What does Laurel notice when she goes back to her car in Chapter 35?
7. What does Floyd share in a note he gives Laurel in Chapter 59?
8. In Chapter 60, what did Floyd realize after watching a reconstruction of the disappearance of a girl named Ellie Mack on Crimewatch?
9. Why does Blue think that Floyd is dangerous?
10. Why does Floyd ask Laurel to stop by his place before going to the party?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What points of view are used in Then She Was Gone? How do these points of view influence what readers know about events and characters? How does changing the point of view help readers connect with and understand the characters?
Essay Topic 2
Laurel visits her mother often at the nursing home. What type of relationship do Laurel and her mother have? How does Ruby still support Laurel even though she has health issues?
Essay Topic 3
Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe something using the five senses to help readers experience what a character is experiencing. How does Jewell use imagery to help readers imagine the world she has created?
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