Shadowlands Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

William Nicholson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Shadowlands Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

William Nicholson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 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 Joy's son wonder about Lewis' book?

2. Scene 3 mentions what at the back of the room?

3. Lewis and Joy make plans for what?

4. How did Lewis respond to Joy's request?

5. What does Lewis encourage Warnie to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lewis talk to Douglas about? On what topic does Lewis end the play?

2. What do Lewis and Warnie find when they reach the hospital? What does the doctor tell them?

3. How is Lewis handling the news? What does he say or do that reveal how he is feeling?

4. What does Douglas ask Lewis about? What is Lewis' answer?

5. What are Warnie and Lewis doing as this scene opens? What does Lewis admit to Warnie?

6. What do Lewis and Joy make plans to do? What does Douglas do as they are getting ready to leave?

7. What does the doctor tell Lewis? What mood is Joy in at this time? What do Joy and Lewis discuss?

8. What are Harrington, Gregg, and Riley discussing? How do the men and Warnie feel about Joy?

9. How do Lewis and Warnie feel about Joy's impending visit to their home? Why is she coming?

10. What does Lewis' decision reveal about him and his feelings? How will this decision affect him and those around him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

At the end of the play, Lewis says "The pain now, is part of the happiness, then. That's the deal." What does Lewis mean by this quote? Do you agree with him? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Warnie and Lewis. What differences are there between the two men? What similarities do they share? How do the men react to Joy's presence in their lives?

Essay Topic 3

Why do Joy and Lewis get married the first time? What benefit does the marriage bring? How do they each feel about this? Describe what this wedding is like. How does the wedding change their relationship? In what ways does it remain the same?

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