More Happy Than Not Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Adam Silvera
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

More Happy Than Not Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Adam Silvera
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 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. In which of the following states does Aaron note Brendan has family?

2. In which of the following does Aaron note Leteo has a facility?

3. Which of the following does Aaron note present in Thomas’s room when first he visits it?

4. Which of the following times does Aaron note is the common curfew for children in his area?

5. Which of the following does Thomas serve Aaron for breakfast?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Aaron regard Thomas’s progress through career ideas?

2. What reasons does Aaron note for being reluctant to discuss his father’s suicide, even as he first discusses the matter with Thomas?

3. What reasons does Thomas give for disappointment in his former theater job?

4. What admonishment does Elsie give Thomas as she allows Aaron to go to his home to watch a movie?

5. What value does Aaron ascribe to having been asked out?

6. How does Aaron contrast Genevieve’s comfort and his friends’ in the wake of his father’s death?

7. What hopes for the reader does Thomas express in her introduction to the novel?

8. For what does Aaron initially mistake the Leteo Institute’s offerings?

9. What complaints does Aaron have regarding the shirts Thomas makes available to him?

10. What reasons does Aaron give for liking summer in his neighborhood?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Thomas comments, “Doctors should work on erasing clowns. Period,” echoing Aaron’s distaste (86). What function does the seemingly throw-away comment serve, and how does it serve that function?

Essay Topic 2

Attention is paid to Genevieve’s artwork, much of which is described as following surrealist tropes. What significance attaches to Genevieve’s working in that genre, and how does the text indicate that significance?

Essay Topic 3

What effect does the unnumbered and unnamed section at the beginning of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, have on the reader? How is the effect achieved?

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