Feathers Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Feathers Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 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. Why is the class cheering that morning?

2. What's Sean's response when Daddy says he's to wash the dishes?

3. What does Samantha's father do?

4. What does Mama say about the poem when Frannie tells her about it?

5. What sound does Frannie hear from the new boy when he sits down?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Frannie argue when Samantha says that Jesus might have chosen to come to Price at this time because there's a war going on?

2. What are the scars on Frannie's hands, where did they come from and what does her mother do to them sometimes?

3. What does Frannie say about her grandmother, her church attendance and her Bible?

4. Describe the conversation between Frannie and the girls who are watching Sean play basketball.

5. What does Frannie say about miracles and what is the miracle that happens in her own life?

6. What does Frannie say about Trevor's appearance and what this means about his ethnicity?

7. What does Frannie say about her hair and her mother's one attempt to change it?

8. What does the new boy reveal about himself, where his family had been prior to his arrival at Price, and why he'd moved to Price?

9. What does Frannie remember about the baby that didn't "thrive", and what is another memory of someone using that word?

10. What is the game Sean and Frannie sometimes play about sounds and give one example of their game.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Frannie is very worried about her mother's health and she angrily says that she's not sharing her room as a way to express her worry. Is her reaction realistic? What are some other ways Frannie expresses her concern?

Essay Topic 2

Samantha asks Frannie why she rushed to help Trevor up after he fell in the school yard. What is Samantha's response and what does she mean by this? Why is Frannie skeptical that this could really be Frannie's motivation? Is Frannie right?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Frannie. What kind of person is she? What are the most important aspects of her life? Why are these important?

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