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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 does Nana describe Sarah on the way to the store in Chapter Eight?
2. Who is the first to discover the vandalism at the cultural center in Chapter 3?
3. Malcolm and Mia observe which two people speaking in Chapter Eleven?
4. What does Ellery discover upon getting off the plane at the beginning of the novel?
5. What does Ellery believe about the vandal, as she explains in Chapter Six?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Ellery and Nana discuss regarding Ellery's future in Chapter Eight?
2. Whom does Ellery meet upon going to Fright Fest for the first time? What happens there?
3. Where do Malcolm and Mia follow Daisy in Chapter Eleven?
4. Who is Katrin? What does the reader learn about her in Chapters Five and Six?
5. What does the reader learn about the setting, the town of Echo Ridge, in Chapter One?
6. Who is nominated for the homecoming court, as revealed in Chapter Nine? What is the reaction to this news?
7. According to Sadie in Chapter Four, which Echo Ridge residents did she date while in high school?
8. What favor does Katrin ask of Malcolm in Chapter Eleven?
9. What tragic discovery do the twins, along with Nana and Melanie, make in Chapter One?
10. What strange occurrence do Malcolm and Mia observe in Chapter Eleven?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
At what point in the story does it become clear that Ellery is truly in danger? Answer, providing examples from the text.
Essay Topic 2
How would you classify the novel? Is it a young adult novel, a coming-of-age story, a thriller, or a mystery? Argue for one genre over the others using the novel’s characters, plot, and themes to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Appearances in the story can be deceiving. How do appearances differ from reality in this story? Discuss three characters, objects, or situations and how this idea applies to each.
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