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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Great Divorce Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does a man in line offer the woman to trade places?
(a) Three bob.
(b) Sixpence.
(c) Two bob.
(d) Five bob.

2. Who says, "I don't see what all the talk is about. It's as good as any other park to look at, and darned uncomfortable?"
(a) MacDonald.
(b) The Hard-Bitten Ghost.
(c) The narrator.
(d) The Water Giant.

3. What does the Solid Man tell the Big Man there is none of here?
(a) Love.
(b) Resentment.
(c) Indignity.
(d) Private affairs.

4. What is the man wearing whom the narrator sits next to after the tussle on the bus?
(a) A bowler hat.
(b) A fake moustache.
(c) A fedora.
(d) A sombrero.

5. How long does it take Ikey to reach the great tree as the narrator watches?
(a) A moment.
(b) A day.
(c) A week.
(d) An hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the passengers get onto the bus?

2. What does the Big Man do to the Short Man in the line?

3. What does the passenger next to the narrator take from his pocket?

4. What does the man with the bulbous nose tell the narrator is the trouble with the people of the gray town?

5. What does the man on the bus say is lacking in the gray town?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the Bright Person explain hell to the Fat Man?

2. What does the ghost of the Fat Man say when the Bright Person asks him to go to the mountains with him?

3. What happens to the Short Man in the line next to the narrator?

4. What is remarkable about the other passengers once they are off the bus?

5. What is the ghost in the bushes doing? Who is this ghost?

6. What does the Bright Person ask the ghost of the Fat Man about his father? What does the ghost say the Bright Person was wrong about?

7. Why does the narrator stop walking on the river? What does he see up the slope?

8. What does the solid person tell the Big Man about Jack?

9. What is the narrator's experience walking on the grass? What does he envy?

10. How does the Hard-Bitten Ghost respond to the narrator's suggestion that they will grow more solid as they acclimate to Heaven?

(see the answer keys)

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