Olive's Ocean Test | Final Test - Hard

Kevin Henkes
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Olive's Ocean Test | Final Test - Hard

Kevin Henkes
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 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 Vince eat for a snack during the game?

2. What does the P.S. on the note inside the bag in #170 say?

3. What does Godbee tell Martha she does when she is feeling sad?

4. Why does Martha decide to give up on the story about Olive?

5. Who is the new character Martha introduces into her book about Olive in Chapter 34?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Godbee feel about her colored water experiment?

2. Why are Jimmy and Martha mad at a comment someone makes when they are holding hands?

3. What is the first part of Martha's plan to be carried out at the beach?

4. Why is Martha so upset about the bet that Jimmy made with the other boys?

5. What is the content of the note that Tate leaves for Martha under Godbee's doormat.

6. What is the symbolism of the sea monster in the game Martha plays with Lucy on the beach?

7. What is the symbolism of Martha's painting Olive's name in ocean water on the hot sidewalk?

8. What comment does Alice make to Martha that pleases her after Martha brings Lucy home from the beach?

9. Why does Godbee fill baby food jars with colored water?

10. How does Martha keep Lucy occupied while she carries out the first part of her plan?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Create a brief character study of Godbee. What did she look like? What were her positive personality traits? What were her dreams and fears? What was most valuable to her in her world?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the overall setting for the story. Why does the author use the setting he does? What is the time period of the story? How important is the time period to the attitudes and issues of the characters?

Essay Topic 3

The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of struggle. Identify at least two instances about struggle in the book and then cite examples to support your answers.

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