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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. What cartoon character is on Libby's T-shirt?
2. What does Grandma do to quiet everyone down?
3. Who are the two people who find the two lost rings?
4. What language does Sheila think that Uncle Feather is speaking?
5. What business is Dad in?
Short Essay Questions
1. What positions do Fudge's team members take in the field?
2. What story does Fudge recount that involved him going to the hospital?
3. What does Mitzi think of mornings?
4. What does Peter do when he gets into bed, the night after he visits the library and meets Izzy?
5. How does Sheila describe Izzy?
6. What upsets Peter about his Grandma and Buzzy Senior getting married?
7. What sleeping arrangements do Mom and Peter make for Jimmy Fargo?
8. What does Fudge tell Mom happened to her lotion?
9. What will Sheila and Fudge's roles in the wedding be?
10. What happens to Mrs. Tubman's hat?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Peter and Sheila are the protagonist and antagonist of the novel, but in many ways they are similar. Compare Peter and Sheila in the novel.
1) Why do Peter and Sheila fight? How do they treat each other?
2) What do Peter and Sheila want during their vacations? How do Peter and Sheila respond to disappointment?
3) How do Peter and Sheila treat Fudge?
Essay Topic 2
The characters in the novel sometimes lie. Discuss lying in the novel.
1) Why does Peter lie to his friend Jimmy? Why does he plan to cover his lie with another lie?
2) How do characters such as Peter and Sheila lie about their feelings? Why do characters want to hide their feelings?
3) Is lying ever kind in the novel? Are some lies worthwhile?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss communication in the novel.
1) Why does Fudge have difficulty communicating that he's looking for his bird, Uncle Feather? What does Fudge still need to learn about communication?
2) What causes miscommunication between Mom and Peter? What are the results of miscommunication?
3) How does point of view affect communication? How do the differences in Peter and Jimmy's feelings about Big Apfel affect their communication about the baseball game?
This section contains 717 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |
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