Ghoul Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

George Saunders
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 75 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Ghoul Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

George Saunders
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 75 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. What is the name of Brian's workhouse?

2. When Brian goes for a walk along the creek to think, what does he see being repaired?

3. What accent is Ann Frame expected to use at her job?

4. Who does Brian see Tom Frame mating with?

5. What impresses Brian about the Feuding Ghouls?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the etiquette that governs how workers react to others "mating" in the Room.

2. How does Amy use the trust conveyed by her position to protect herself and Brian?

3. How do Brian's feelings about Amy change over the course of their time together in the Room?

4. On page 7, what does Brian find when he rushes from the creek over to Bowling to see what the commotion is?

5. Who does Brian see mating in the Room, and why is he surprised?

6. Where does the story open, and what is happening?

7. What indication is there in the text that Brian's interpretation of "friendship" might be different from the reader's?

8. What is in Tom's note to Brian, and how does Brian react to the note?

9. How does Tom Frame end up committing a crime, and how does Brian react?

10. What is the source of Ann and Tom Frame's marital troubles?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay that evaluates what "politeness" means to Brian's society and then defends a claim about its significance in the story. Support your ideas with evidence from the text.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you explore the idea of "today" that Brian is trying to communicate on pages 25 and 33, and how it relates to the idea of hope. Support your claims with evidence from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you explore the significance of the story's title. Offer evidence from the text to support your assertions.

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