Black Cross Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Greg Iles
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Black Cross Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Greg Iles
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 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 caused the power to switch to the dead lines the men were working in Chapter 25?

2. Why does Smith leave certain parts out of the proposal when pitching it to McConnell?

3. What does Mark pack when he sneaks back to the lab?

4. In Chapter 13, what does Frau Hagan explain is different about the camp they are in?

5. What caused McShane and his men to jump blindly into the drop upon arriving in Germany?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Mark's meeting with Smith in Chapter 22.

2. Describe what the Shoemaker witnesses in Chapter 12.

3. When Eisenhower refuses to endorse his plan, what does Churchill do?

4. Why does Stern believe Smith has an informant at the Totenhausen Camp?

5. How does Mark earn Stern's admiration in Chapter 21?

6. Who is Randazzo, and why does he visit Mark?

7. What happens when McConnell and Stern arrive at Achnacarry Castle in Chapter 16?

8. What do Smith and Stern discuss in Chapter 7?

9. What does Mark think about Sarin gas?

10. In Chapter 9, what does Mark think about while sitting in his lab in Oxford?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

At what point do you believe that Jonas Stern and Mark McConnell began to respect each other and why?

Essay Topic 2

There are two moments when Avram Stern is advised by his son to flee Germany, and in both instances, he refuses. Why do you believe he has done this, and how do these choices affect the other characters?

Essay Topic 3

With all the terrible moments that occur within this book and the crimes many of the characters committed, which do you feel is the most cruel and why?

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