Autumn: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Ali Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Autumn: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Ali Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 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 size does Elisabeth's face need to be in a passport photo?

2. How long has Wendy lived in the village?

3. What type of tree does Daniel think are good for telegraph poles?

4. How old is Elisabeth Demand as the book begins?

5. How long does Elisabeth imagine that Daniel will say that he hoarded sweets?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Daniel want at the end of the description of him being inside a tree?

2. In 1995, how did Daniel describe language to Elisabeth?

3. In 1995 how did Daniel describe the type of institution he thought Elisabeth should attend?

4. When Elisabeth nods off when she is visiting Daniel, what does she see in her dream in pages 37-40?

5. In pages 53-57, what type of shop does Wendy buy a map from?

6. What happened in September 2015 in Nice that upset people?

7. In pages 53-57, when Elisabeth and Wendy go for a walk and find a fence blocking the way, what does Wendy say that she is tired of?

8. In pages 1-52, what is Daniel's condition?

9. How is Elisabeth described in pages 1-52?

10. In 1993, why did Elisabeth want to talk to Daniel when he was her neighbor?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Elisabeth and her mother do not have a close relationship. How would you describe the relationship between the two women? How does the relationship change, and what does that reveal about the women?

Essay Topic 2

The novel is divided into three sections, with each section being a month. How do the months of September, October, and November mirror what is going on in the lives of the characters? How do they especially reveal what is going on in Daniel’s life?

Essay Topic 3

Elisabeth loves Daniel, but has other love interests in her life. Through Elisabeth, Daniel, and other characters’ lives, what does the author reveal about different types of love?

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