Mid-Book Test - Hard
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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 does Alyx watch while Raine bathes?
2. Who tells Alyx that she must go into hiding after she is declared a wanted criminal?
3. Who will do this to Raine if he returns to England?
4. Who gives Alyx an instrument when she is ten?
5. What does Alyx contemplate doing to prevent any danger coming to Raine?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Raine and Alyx do together at the fair?
2. Describe the protagonist of the novel.
3. When Alyx realizes that she has been very selfish throughout her life, what does she do?
4. What does the King demand that the Montgomerys do?
5. What happens when Raine tries to help steady Alyx after she stumbles off a horse?
6. Who does Alyx meet at the wedding and what does Alyx think of this person?
7. What happens during the fight between Roger and Raine?
8. What misunderstandings had the king believed?
9. What happens when Alyx arrives at the monastery after a two-hour long journey?
10. Who does Alyx finally meet at the end of Chapter 14?
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the motif of misunderstandings in the novel Velvet Song. What misunderstandings take place throughout the narrative? What causes these misunderstandings? What problems do these cause, particularly between Alyx and Raine? How do these misunderstandings get cleared up?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the protagonist of the novel Velvet Song. What are Alyx's defining character traits? What struggles or obstacles does she face throughout the narrative? What do her main storylines deal with?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the Montgomery-Chatworth feud. Which characters are involved in this feud? How did the feud start? Does it end by the conclusion of the novel? If so, how?
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