The Winter of Our Discontent Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Winter of Our Discontent Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 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. Who does Baker think should run for town manager?

2. Why does Baker think Ethan has been manipulating him?

3. How much money does Ethan say he is buying Marullo's store for?

4. Why does Margie think her alimony money is about to stop?

5. What does Ethan do to make people think he will be in the bathroom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Marullo tell Ethan when he offers to let Ethan take some time off?

2. What does Ethan do when Biggers comes into the store for the first time after Ethan owns it?

3. What does Ethan plan to do in his special place at the end of the book, and why?

4. What did one of Ethan's fellow officers do to concentrate on the war?

5. What does Stoney tell Ethan after he talks to Biggers for the first time since owning the store?

6. What does Margie say to Ethan while he is on a walk after Allen's party?

7. What did Marullo do and say when he was deported and why?

8. What does Joey say that shows Ethan his bank robbery might have failed?

9. What did Ethan plan to do to make people believe he was in the bathroom during the robbery?

10. Why does Ethan say he does not want to run for the town manager's office?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Margie presents a very interesting and unique philosophy on life. What is this philosophy, and how does this different idealism affect the people around her?

Essay Topic 2

Mary endures many different trials before the end of the book. What are some of these trials and what lessons does she learn through these experiences?

Essay Topic 3

Many different characters in this book are persuaded to do things that they would not have done of their own accord? What are some of these instances, and how does persuasion affect the course of the plot?

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