Dandelion Wine Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Dandelion Wine Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 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. Which of the following words would Douglas use to describe Green Town?
(a) Unpredictable
(b) Surprising
(c) Magical
(d) Routine

2. Why does Douglas' sense of excitement become lackluster when he is with his friends?
(a) He likes their shoes more than his own
(b) No one tlaks to him
(c) He cannot keep up with them
(d) They make fun of his shoes

3. How often does Douglas spend the night with his grandparents?
(a) Five
(b) Seven
(c) Two
(d) One

4. What does Douglas question about his friends?
(a) Why they do not want to spend time with him
(b) Why they seem more alive
(c) How they will spend the summer
(d) When they will come to a new sense of being

5. What is Tom relieved by when they return home?
(a) Mother's cooking
(b) The sound of his father returning
(c) The ice cream he purchased
(d) Douglas' sweat

Short Answer Questions

1. What are jackstones?

2. What does Douglas' father speak about the wonders of?

3. Which of the following characters first tried the machine after Leo announced it was finished?

4. Who does Douglas go hiking with?

5. Which of the following characters is the conductor of the trolley?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Tom's fears come to surround him, make him feel, and expand into his imagination?

2. How does Helen Bentley attempt to prove to the children that she was indeed once a child?

3. Describe how Douglas feels as he completes the task for his grandfather and describe what the tasks are.

4. Which brother seems more like the father and in what way do they seem to be the same?

5. Why did the accident with Mr. Quartermain distress Miss Fern and Miss Roberta so much?

6. Why is Frank confused at the message that Douglas gives to him to relay to his sisters?

7. What great secret does Douglas believe his father and Tom have already realized?

8. Describe a typical summer night for Douglas' family.

9. What does the beating of the rugs symbolize to Douglas and Tom both?

10. What do Douglas and his father experience very differently and provide one example of how they see the same event quite differently?

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