Liberation Day Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

George Saunders
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Liberation Day Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

George Saunders
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 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. Which family does the cop say the two old men come from?

2. What does Jeremy think of himself as at the end of "Liberation Day"?

3. At the end of the letter, what is all Grandpa can think of?

4. In "Love Letter," who does Robbie write to?

5. What amps up the Speakers' performances?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Liberation Day," what does Mrs. U do with Jeremy at regular intervals?

2. Why do most Speakers take the position as Speakers in "Liberation Day"?

3. What do the liberators say their intention towards the Speakers is in "Liberation Day"?

4. In "Love Letter," what does Robbie ask for advice about?

5. What is the role of Speakers in "Liberation Day"?

6. What advice does Grandpa give to Robbie at the end of "Love Letter"?

7. What does Keith end up doing after reading Ginnie's essay in "A Mom of Bold Action"?

8. How is Ginnie's essay in "A Mom of Bold Action" different from other things she has previously written?

9. In "A Mom of Bold Action," what does Ginnie often write about?

10. At the end of "Liberation Day," why does Jeremy say he can no longer enjoy speaking at all?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In "My House," what does the house come to symbolize to the unnamed narrator, and how does his attitude towards the house change once he realizes he will never own it? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

How does Saunders indicate to the reader that Alma might be a so-called "unreliable narrator" of past events in the story "Mother's Day"? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

How does Saunders describe the social environment in "Ghoul," and what parallels do you think he is attempting to draw between the ghouls' world and the real world? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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