Salt to the Sea Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Ruta Sepetys
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Salt to the Sea Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Ruta Sepetys
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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. In Section 1, when Florian shoots a Russian, what food does he find in the soldier's pockets?

2. In Section 2, who is the author of a book that Joana sees in the library of the manor house where the group is staying?

3. In Section 2, how many rooms are on the main floor of the manor house the group finds?

4. In Section 1, where is Emilia hiding?

5. In Section 2, where does Emilia hit the German soldier when she shoots?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Section 1, what does Eva learn about Emilia by talking with her?

2. In Section 2, how does Florian think that the family of the manor house died?

3. In Section 2, what amenities does Alfred describe of the Gustloff?

4. In Section 1, how many horses do Joana's group have and why?

5. In Section 1, why did Emilia think that Florian would want nothing to do with her after he killed the Russian?

6. In Section 2, how does Emilia describe the crossing of the ice?

7. In Section 2, why might it be a problem for Ingrid to cross the ice?

8. In Section 2, how does Joana plan to get Emilia across the ice and past the soldiers and checkpoints?

9. In Section 2, what happens as Ingrid crosses the ice?

10. In Section 1, what does Joana notice when Florian and Emilia come into the barn where Joana's group is staying?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sepetys uses foreshadowing throughout the novel. How does the author use foreshadowing to build suspense and tension in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

The sea claims many lives when the ship is torpedoed. How does the sea represent the battle between humans and the elements and the struggle to survive?

Essay Topic 3

Alfred subscribed wholeheartedly to Hitler’s philosophies and the Nazi party line. In what ways is Alfred a role model for the Nazi regime?

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