![]() |
Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who dies at sundown?
2. Which relative of Ike's was caught having an affair with a black cook?
3. Who is the man who sells the whiskey to Boon and Ike?
4. The ledger notes a legacy to be given to ________________________.
5. The family ledger itemizes the purchase of ____________.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The scene where Old Ben is killed is the climax of the story and also a turning point for Ike in a few ways. Evaluate the scene and cite at least three ways that indicate that Ike is maturing and changing.
Essay Topic 2
Ike begins to show signs of maturity as the story evolves. Cite at least three examples that show that Ike is growing up and note why you selected the examples.
Essay Topic 3
There are several events of foreshadowing in the book. Define foreshadowing. Cite at least two situations in the story that serve as foreshadowing.
This section contains 182 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) |
![]() |