Jerusalem Inn Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Martha Grimes
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Jerusalem Inn Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Martha Grimes
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 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 does Helen's autopsy report confirm?

2. What holiday season is approaching in the novel?

3. What does Jury think about Cyril?

4. Where was Parmenger educated?

5. How does Jury know something bad has happened to Helen?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Melrose think he was invited to travel with Vivian?

2. Who does Jury think Parmenger is in Part I?

3. How does Lady Agatha react to Melrose's giving up of his title?

4. What happens after Jury walks Helen home after first meeting her?

5. How does Racer interact with Cyril?

6. How does Cyril interact with Racer?

7. Who discovers Helen's body?

8. What keen observation of Helen does Jury make when they first meet?

9. What important information does Maureen give Jury about her time in school?

10. What happens when Jury walks into the church as the novel opens?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss how the Helen Minton murder scene 1) sets the tone for the rest of the novel and 2) introduces at least three key facts about Helen that are important throughout the rest of the text. Make sure to use direct quotations and evidence from the text to support your thesis.

Essay Topic 2

Write a well-reasoned argument discussing whether or not Jury is a good role model for teenage/young adult readers.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss why it was necessary for Beatrice to die in "Jerusalem Inn." Make sure to discuss what effect her death has on the text in general and on Jury in particular -- and why those consequences were necessary for the story.

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