Behind the Scenes at the Museum Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Behind the Scenes at the Museum Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 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 does Gillian swallow at her grandmother's?

2. How many children did Frank and Nell have?

3. What is Lillian's occupation after the war begins?

4. Who puts the children to bed the night after the Coronation?

5. What does Ruby find in her mother's bedside table?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does it take some time for Ruby's family to realize Bunty is missing?

2. What happens to Frederick Barker?

3. Who was Bunty's first choice to be her husband?

4. Why has Ruby moved into Gillian's room?

5. What happens to Gillian after the pantomime?

6. What story do they tell Bunty when they get home?

7. Why does Ruby resolve to learn to read while at Auntie Babs'?

8. What "improvements" does Rachel make to the Barker family and home after she arrives to help out?

9. How does the narrator feel about the night nursery in the hospital?

10. Describe Mrs. Carter.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Ruby's Lost Property Cupboard theory of the afterlife.

Essay Topic 2

In this novel, there are a lot of seeming coincidences. Choose three of these and discuss their importance to the story and why Atkinson chose to include them.

Essay Topic 3

How does Atkinson use secrets to develop her story? What commentary is she making?

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