The Book Shop Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Book Shop Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 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. Why do the solicitors change their minds about helping to save the shop?

2. What is the brand name of the paraffin heater?

3. What constantly reminds Christine of her failure?

4. What does Florence sell to repay the loan?

5. Which two people have given suggestions to Florence about inventory at The Bookshop?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Florence react to Mr. Thornton's suggestions?

2. What is the real reason that Christine would rather have money from Florence as a parting gift rather than a cardigan?

3. Why is it ironic that Deben's former wet fish shop will be the home for the new public library?

4. How does Florence show Christine that she is still a valuable helper?

5. Describe the Old House Bookshop's atmosphere at the beginning of Chapter 7.

6. What is Florence's main priority after the chaos with Mrs. Gamart?

7. How does the passage of the Private Members Bill affect Florence?

8. For what reasons does Milo North feel that Florence has not yet placed the novel Lolita in her shop? Are his reasons valid? Support your answer with details.

9. List three suggestions that Mr. Thornton gives Florence.

10. Describe Kattie.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

From the beginning of the story, isolation is presented as a possible theme. Using specific examples from the book, tell how isolation has played a role in the outcome of Florence's business venture.

Essay Topic 2

Mr. Brundish and Violet Gamart are both influential citizens of Hardborough. Compare and contrast these two characters. Be sure to include their personal backgrounds, character traits, and ultimate influence in the discussion.

Essay Topic 3

Mr. Brundish falls dead in the street after his visit to Mrs. Gamart. Does his death foreshadow the fate of the Old House? What analogy can be drawn from his death, the death of the Old House, and the death of Hardborough.

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