The Secret Place Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Tana French
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 150 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Secret Place Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Tana French
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 150 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. At the beginning of Chapter 10, what Christmas song was playing at the Court?

2. In Chapter 3, how many ex-girlfriends does Conway say that Chris Harper had?

3. In Chapter 8, who did Julia get a text from?

4. Who was Holly still trying to find a Christmas present for in Chapter 10?

5. Who did Julia say she snogged and that he spread rumors about her in Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 1, why does Holly comes to see Stephen?

2. What does Conway tell Orla in Chapter 13 and why?

3. Who do Conway and Stephen interview first and why in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 13, what does Julia say about Chris and Joanne?

5. What does Conway tell the girls after they bring them together in Chapter 8?

6. What was the Court and why did Becca hate it?

7. In Chapter 10, how did Julia, Holly, Selena, and Becca get a key to the school?

8. How did Holly settle in in Chapter 2?

9. What was in the bag by the swing-set, and how did Holly feel about it in the Prologue?

10. What did Julia, Holly, Becca, and Selena vow in Chapter 8?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood in The Secret Place, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections of the book?

Essay Topic 2

The author uses exposition to reveal information about the past. How does the author use exposition to help readers and Stephen understand what happened last year? How does the use of exposition impact the story and develop characters?

Essay Topic 3

Conway and Stephen have selfish reasons for working together at the beginning of the book. Why do Conway and Stephen work together on the murder case? How does their relationship evolve?

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