The Sea-Wolf Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 105 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Sea-Wolf Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 105 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 the narrator say the Ghost was built for?

2. Who does Larsen take his anger out on?

3. What does the narrator say the sea becomes like by eleven o'clock?

4. Who does the narrator say Larsen is worse off than?

5. What does Hump advise Brewster to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do you think Larsen pursued Johnson and Leach?

2. What does Hump realize is the only factor considered aboard the ship?

3. In what way does Hump admire Johnson?

4. How do Hump's presumptions about Larsen prove embarrassing in chapter 7?

5. How does Hump take to the rest of the crew?

6. What is Hump's reaction to finding literature in Larsen's cabin?

7. How does Hump fee about Maude Brewster?

8. In what different ways are Larsen and Hump attracted to Brewster?

9. Describe Hump.

10. Describe the rescued ship.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In the novel London shows how important it is to work as a member of a team. Discuss the importance of teamwork. What are the differences between leaders and followers? How can a team work well with a variety of individuals? Do you think the crew on the Ghost work well together?

Essay Topic 2

Examine Jack London's writing style.

1) What are the elements of writing style?

2) What is London's writing style?

3) What meaning does London's style give to the book.

Essay Topic 3

What do you think is the role of a ship's captain? Does Larsen fulfill this role?

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