The Last Cuentista Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Donna Barba Higuera
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Last Cuentista Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Donna Barba Higuera
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 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 the name of the cloned mammoth in Chapter 3?

2. What color flowers are on the desert willow in Chapter 14?

3. In Chapter 8, what sound does Petra hear on her pod's shell?

4. In Chapter 4, what is the name of the children's Monitor for the ship?

5. In Chapter 10, what snake does Petra remember finding in Lita's chicken coop?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Javier wearing in Chapter 3, and why?

2. What does Lita give Petra to take on her trip?

3. What does Petra hear in Chapter 8?

4. What does Petra learn she and her family will be doing?

5. What conversation do Petra and her mother have about her name and her future in Chapter 11?

6. What is on the first level of the ship?

7. In Chapter 9, how do some men collect rocks at Rockhound State Park?

8. How does Petra describe her first look at the Chancellor?

9. What happens when Petra is put in her stasis pod?

10. What does Petra remember doing with her father the summer she turned 12?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Higuera reveals Petra’s life during a pivotal time. How do the events in The Last Cuentista help Petra mature and grow in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

There are signs that not everyone in the Collective is content with their lives. What signs are there that some members of the Collective are not content? Why are these members of the Collective not content with their lives?

Essay Topic 3

The Chancellor believes the Collective and its goals are more important than the safety of one man. How does the Collective seem to treat individuality? Does the Collective seem to be working for the greater good of the group--not individuals?

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