Print
Word
PDF
|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Halley's mother tell her about Macon?
2. Halley tells her mother that she will never learn unless her mother lets her do what?
3. What happened to Halley's grandmother?
4. Why does Halley tell her mother that she never gives her a chance?
5. What does Halley hear right before she becomes unconscious?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Halley want to do before her mother heads off to visit her grandmother and what actually happens?
2. Why can't Halley sleep and what does she hope to discover about Macon?
3. Who are Scarlett and Halley going to the prom with and why is Halley going with this person?
4. What injuries does the doctor tell Halley she suffered in the car accident?
5. Why does Mr. Averby call Scarlett into his office and how does Scarlett respond to his suggestion?
6. How can Halley tell that Macon is trying to get in touch with her and how does this make her feel?
7. What happens when Macon starts kissing her in the kitchen?
8. What happens when Halley asks Macon who Rhetta is and what excuse does he give her for not being able to tell her where he has been or will be?
9. Why does Halley go with Scarlett to the doctors?
10. How does Halley respond when her mother tells her that she is glad she broke up with Macon and how does she feel about her response?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Do you believe SOMEONE LIKE YOU is a good title? Why or why not? If you had to re-title the novel what title would you use and why.
Essay Topic 2
In what ways does the character of Halley experience the emotions of embarrassment and victimization throughout the novel? Are these emotions justified? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
In what ways does Halley's visit to her grandmother help her to gain more courage? In what ways does it help her to make decisions about Macon? Do you believe the visit was helpful or harmful to Halley? Why?
|
This section contains 770 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |
|
