The Innocent Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Innocent Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 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 Glass invite Leonard to do with him in Chapter 12?

2. How many years does Russell estimate that the East German State will survive in Chapter 4?

3. What action does Maria take in Chapter 11 to tell Leonard he is forgiven?

4. What does Major Angell's aftershave smell like?

5. Which is not one of the songs mentioned in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What compliment does MacNamee give the Americans about the tunnel project in Chapter 7?

2. In Chapter 8, why doesn't Maria want to spend the night at Leonard's apartment as it is nicer?

3. Why is Glass surprised when he learns that Leonard's fight with Maria is due to him getting rough with her?

4. What memory does Leonard's aggressive behavior in Chapter 8 conjure for Maria?

5. What conversation does Leonard overhear during his dinner in Chapter 1?

6. Why does Glass want to interrogate Maria in Chapter 9?

7. Describe the Hotel Neva.

8. Why is there a pressurized room built around the cables in the tunnel?

9. In Chapter 3, what does Leonard plan to buy for his apartment to stock his kitchen?

10. Why is everyone silent in the tunnel?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Throughout The Innocent, McEwan uses imagery as a metaphor for the plot and character development. Give three specific examples of these metaphors and how they relate specific actions in the plot and/or character development. Discuss why or why not they are effective as literary tools augmenting the general action.

Essay Topic 2

In The Innocent a lot of focus is given to the issues of right versus wrong. Using specific characters and situations discuss how McEwan highlights this dichotomy and specifically how the idea of right versus wrong relates to good versus evil.

Essay Topic 3

How are both of the narrative lines in The Innocent an examination of the complex relationships between the conquered and the conqueror?

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