Beastly Movie Tie-in Edition Short Essay Assignments

Short Essay Questions

The 60 short essay questions listed in this section require a one to two sentence answer. They ask students to demonstrate a deeper understanding of the text. Students must describe what they've read, rather than just recall it.

Short Essay Question - Part 1: Chs 1-8

1. Explain Kyle's social status at school.

2. How does Kyle see himself?

3. How does Kendra feel about Homecoming?

4. In PE, how does Kyle feel about what Kendra said to him?

5. How does Kyle's father feel about his plan to embarrass Kendra?

6. Why is Kyle uncomfortable about Kendra's public displays of affection at school?

7. How does Kyle react to finding a white rose in place of Sloane's orchid?

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