Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 175 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 175 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. Who does Jean find when she returns home after being accused at church?

2. What does Jean say about the curious?

3. Who knew about Jean and Melanie and tried to help them?

4. Which of the following best characterizes a belief held by Jean's mother?

5. How does Jean feel about her church before she is accused in the sermon?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Katy? What is her relationship to Jean?

2. How and when are Melanie and Jean ousted to the church? What happens?

3. What does the author say about the curious and the collector of curios?

4. What happens at Elsie's funeral?

5. What is Jean's mother's reaction to the discovery of Jean's continued interest in women?

6. Describe what happened when Jean's biological mother returned to claim her.

7. What does Jean tell the church to protect Katy?

8. What do the pastor and Jean's mother propose after discovering Jean's continued interest in women, and what is Jean's response?

9. While Jean is locked up in her mother's house after being accused of loving Melanie at church, who does Jean talk to and what do they say?

10. Describe the food metaphor the author uses to describe hearing about an event from various sources.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

By far the most cited popular reference in the novel is William Blake.

Part 1. Who is William Blake?

Part 2. Write a short biography of the life and works of William Blake.

Part 3. How is William Blake significant in the novel? Why is he cited as often as he is?

Essay Topic 2

Jean's first theological disagreement with her church was on the definition of perfection.

Part 1. How did the pastor at Jean's church define perfection? According to him, is it achievable? How and when?

Part 2. Jean expresses her own views on the definition through a story. Summarize the story she tells and explain how it portrays Jean's views on perfection. What are Jean's views on perfection?

Part 3. Which side of this discussion do you agree with? Give reasons and examples to support your position.

Essay Topic 3

The author uses parables throughout her story in ORANGES ARE NOT THE ONLY FRUIT. Write a parable for your own story.

Part 1. Give us the general situation of a time in your life when you were going through something you would like to represent through a story.

Part 2. Create and tell the story that will shed understanding or light onto your situation for the reader.

Part 3. Explain your story and how it relates to your situation in life. Do you think your story was effective in adding depth or meaning to the description of your situation?

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