A Map of the World Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Map of the World Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 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. Who is the real estate agent who comes to view Howard's farm?

2. What animal does Howard slaughter in Chapter 11?

3. The mention of Robbie's babysitter, ___________________, breaks the composure of Robbie and his mother.

4. Who insists on interviewing Alice's daughters?

5. Why does Theresa feel guilty about Alice's arrest?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Alice's thoughts about religion as she is locked up?

2. What happens after Howard and the girls leave the jail and what does Howard bring up in a letter he writes to Alice?

3. Why does Alice compare Howard to her father?

4. How does Alice describe jail and why is it so difficult for her?

5. Why is the lunch between Theresa and Alice so awkward?

6. What is happening in the Goodwin's lives that starts to let them feel normal again?

7. What information is Howard able to give Rafferty about Alice's past as well as his own?

8. How is the Goodwin family's life in the apartment radically different from the farm where they belong?

9. What does Theresa tell Howard regarding her feelings about her and her life with Dan now?

10. What is Theresa's response to Alice's arrest and what role will she probably play in Alice's defense?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Create a brief character study of Alice. What does she look like? What are her positive personality traits? What are some of her negative characteristics? What are her hopes and fears? What motivates her--if anything--at this point?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Alice and Theresa. What are their obvious differences? What things bring them together? What similarities do they share?

Essay Topic 3

Explain the significance of the novel's title. What did the author mean by calling the book A MAP OF THE WORLD? Cite an example to support your answer.

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