Deacon King Kong Test | Final Test - Hard

James McBride
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Deacon King Kong Test | Final Test - Hard

James McBride
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 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. How does Sportcoat describe the water in Chapter 26?

2. According to the Governor in Chapter 13, who is going to buy the Venus?

3. According to Potts in Chapter 21, when will he retire?

4. Where is Sportcoat hiding in Chapter 20?

5. Who recently contacted Hot Sausage in Chapter 26?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sportcoat die?

2. What bit of hope does Sister Gee give to her community in Chapter 18? How does she know this?

3. Who goes to Five Ends Baptist in Chapter 25? What happens there?

4. How is the Sportcoat at the end of the novel different from the one at the novel’s beginning?

5. What realizations does Sportcoat come to in Chapter 20? What does he decide to do in response?

6. What happens to Bunch Moon in Chapter 22?

7. What does the reader learn about Haroldeen in Chapter 22?

8. According to Lightbulb in Chapter 14, how has Deems changed as a result of the shooting?

9. What does Sportcoat reveal about his son in Chapter 26?

10. With whom does Deems go out on a date in Chapter 17? What does he know about her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze the author’s choice to tell this story by using a third-person, omniscient perspective. How does viewing the action through the eyes from an omniscient narrator affect the story? How would the book be different if the story was told through a first-person perspective?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay analyzing how the author uses characters and behaviors to develop and strengthen the theme of trust.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the importance of Hettie to the novel. Despite the fact that she is not physically present in the novel, she has a powerful impact on Sportcoat. Discuss Hettie’s impact on Sportcoat as well as on the novel’s plot and themes.

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