A Corner of the Universe Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Corner of the Universe Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What business do Hattie's parents run?
(a) Bakery.
(b) Car dealership.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Boardinghouse.

2. Why does Nana not want Adam to share his curious ability?
(a) It is too childlike.
(b) It is embarrassing.
(c) It is trite.
(d) It seems like he is showing off.

3. What does Adam ask Hattie's friends, Nancy and Janet, when they walk by the house?
(a) If they want to go on a picnic.
(b) If they know how to swim.
(c) If they want some lemonade.
(d) If he can take a walk with them.

4. Adam and Hattie equate their feelings of not belonging as being __________________.
(a) monsters.
(b) aliens.
(c) ghosts.
(d) travelers.

5. Adam tells Hattie that she is the type of person who can _______________________.
(a) hang the moon and the stars.
(b) fly to the moon one day.
(c) lift the corner of the universe.
(d) see the stars in people's eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Hattie's father's current project?

2. What does Hattie consider to be the turning point of her life last Summer?

3. How old is Miss Hagerty?

4. What is Nana wearing in the home movie?

5. What is Adam doing when Hattie first meets him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Nana think that her daughter "married beneath her"?

2. Why is Hattie so immediately drawn to Adam?

3. What does Hattie mean when she says "before Adam" or "after Adam"?

4. What surprises Hattie about Adam's first visit to their home for a while?

5. What does Nana want Hattie to be like but Hattie continues to resist?

6. What ominous statement does Hattie overhear Nana saying when Hattie gets home?

7. What become?s evident about Nana's relationship with Adam and why does Adam's presence make her unhappy

8. Why does Nana have the perspective that she does regarding her daughter's family?

9. Hattie refuses to go with Betsy's family on their Maine vacations--what is more enjoyable for her during the Summers?

10. What is Dad's job, and what is he currently creating?

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