A Mercy Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Mercy Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 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. With whom does Lina have a close friendship?

2. What does Florens say there are too many of in her life?

3. What did Rebekka have to make adjustments to after she got married?

4. What animal is Florens most worried about while heading to get the blacksmith?

5. How does Florens calm her fears while heading to get the blacksmith?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lina teach Florens about men, and why?

2. Why does Lina end up waiting in the woods for Florens?

3. What causes Jacob to be so confused before his death?

4. Why does Florens have a hard time with Lina when she first goes to the Vaark Farm?

5. How does Jacob Vaark feel about the D'Ortegas, and why?

6. How were Rebekka's ideas of religion changed when she came to Virginia?

7. What happens to Florens at Widow Ealing's house?

8. What is confusing in the dialogue at the beginning of the book?

9. What do the Ney brothers do to Florens and Lina?

10. What does the boy in the forest do for Florens as she is heading for the black smith?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Friendship is a central theme of this book. What are the main friendships, and how did their inclusion in this book affect the outcome of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

The pursuit of happiness was a common theme found in this book. What parts of the plot embodied this theme, and how did that pursuit affect the characters involved?

Essay Topic 3

Fear is a major motivating factor for a number of characters in this book. Which characters are most affected by this, and what are some of the different ways this fear is manifested?

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