The Ghost Road Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Ghost Road Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 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 are phantasms asking Sassoon?

2. In Part 2, Chapter 11, how do the enlisted men spend their afternoons?

3. What is Billy's nickname?

4. What do the soldiers do on Sunday mornings?

5. What does Emele need to be successful in order to end her crouching?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is unique about Billy's sexual conquest in Part 3, Chapter 17 and what worries him after?

2. Describe what happens in Dr. Rivers dream in Part 2, Chapter 12, when the conch shell is blown.

3. How long must Ngea's widow remain in mourning and what does the mourning entail?

4. Why is Billy reminded of Craiglockhart in Part 3, Chapter 15?

5. In Part 2, Chapter 11, how does Billy describe his living conditions and why does this bother him?

6. Based on Billy's diary, describe a typical day in France for Billy.

7. Describe Dr. Rivers's response in his feverish dreams to Emele's mourning.

8. Who is with Hallett during his death?

9. By Part 3, Chapter 16, why is Dr. Rivers one of the few doctors that remain practicing?

10. After Ngea's seance, what is left on Dr. Rivers's pillow? What does it signify?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Billy's infidelity defines his character in a way that is not just sexual.

1) Define infidelity.

2) Compare and contrast Billy's infidelity to himself as opposed to others.

3) How does Billy's infidelity lead to his demise?

Essay Topic 2

World War I motivates everything that happens within The Ghost Road.

1) What are some obvious ways the characters are affected by war? What are more subtle ways?

2) Which character is the most affected by the war? The least?

Essay Topic 3

The church is referenced many times throughout The Ghost Road. Using the following questions, examine the role of the church in the novel.

1) How are church leaders portrayed in The Ghost Road? Church goers?

2) What is the role of the church in Billy's life?

3) What biblical or types of religious references appear in the novel?

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