The Light in the Forest Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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

The Light in the Forest Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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 was used to bind True son's hands?

2. What relative is waiting at the door for True Son's arrival, along with True Son's brother?

3. How does True son plan killing himself?

4. Why does Little Crane think that the Great Being gave the whites a Good Book but not the Indians?

5. How does True Son escape while crossing the river?

Short Essay Questions

1. True Son envisions how his funeral will be when he kills himself. Describe his vision.

2. Del describes Colonel Bouquet as the peacefullest man but mad as a wolverine. What is meant by this?

3. What is the Peshtank story?

4. Compare/contrast Del Hardy's reaction to seeing Fort Pitt to True Son's reaction to the same.

5. Describe how True Son is dressed when brought into camp and why, according to Del's point of view.

6. What does True Son think about the white village that the party camps near?

7. True Son feels that he has been imprisoned in three ways. What are they?

8. What makes True Son feel worse after he leaves Fort Pitt and why?

9. Describe True Son's first meeting with his mother.

10. Half Arrow presents True Son with gifts. What are they and what messages do they hold?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does True Son feel about his work in the fields? What does Bejance say about it? Compare and contrast Harry Butler's and Cuyloga's attitudes towards the chore.

Essay Topic 2

Why does True Son call out a warning to the boat? Do you think that True Son felt the way he did because of Cuyloga's influence, Gordies, something within himself, or a combination? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

What is the significance of the tree that True Son sees while he is with the military? Do you think that True Son would have the same feelings about the tree at the end of the story?

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