Salem's Lot Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Salem's Lot Test | Final Test - Hard

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 type of animal was found mutilated near Jerusalem's Lot?

2. Who runs away from Jerusalem's Lot at the beginning of Chapter 15?

3. Why does Ben tell Susan to visit Matt when she sees Ben in the hospital?

4. Why does Mark go to the cellar?

5. What does Matt plan to have sent to his room at the hospital from the library?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mark Petrie tell Ben? What do they find while taking a drive?

2. What does Matt ask Father Callahan to do as a result of their conversation? Why?

3. With whom does Susan argue in the beginning of Chapter 9? Why?

4. When Marjorie Glick wakes up sick after a specific dream, what symptoms make the reader believe she has been bitten by a vampire?

5. What happens to Mark and Susan when they enter the Marsten House?

6. What story does Father Callahan tell Matt that helps him realize Father Callahan believes in vampires?

7. Who calls Susan with bad news later that same afternoon?

8. What information does Matt Burke hope to learn from library books he requests be brought to him in the hospital?

9. How does Mark escape from the rope with which Straker has tied him? How does Mark escape Straker?

10. Where is Susan while Mark is being held prisoner upstairs? Does Mark attempt to rescue her? What happens to Susan?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is evil? Does evil exist? What makes the Marsten House evil? Is the Marsten House evil before Hubert Marsten kills his wife? Why or why not? Did Hubert Marsten kill the four missing children who disappeared before his death? If so, how? If so, why? Why did Marsten kill his wife? Why did Marsten kill himself? Did these deaths cause evil to remain in Marsten House? Did Barlow have something to do with these deaths? Is this the reason Barlow chose the Marsten House for himself to live in?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss one of the following in a detailed essay, including evidence from the novel:

1) Symbolism in regards to the class ring Susan finds in Matt's house.

2) Theme in regards to the abuse perpetrated against the infant Randy McDougall.

3) Foreshadowing in regards to the relationship between Susan and Floyd at the time Susan begins seeing Ben.

Essay Topic 3

Who is Matt Burke? How does Ben meet Matt? Why do they become friends so quickly? What do they have in common? How does Matt become aware of the vampires in Jerusalem's Lot? How does Matt become the leader of the resistance? What happens to Matt when Mike attempts to turn him into a vampire? Why? How does Matt continue to fight the vampires? How does Matt get killed? Is this murder?

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