90 Minutes in Heaven Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 145 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

90 Minutes in Heaven Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 145 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. Who does Don meet who also has an Iliazrov frame?

2. How is Don feeling emotionally as he is in the hospital?

3. What do they do everyday to the Iliazrov frame?

4. What interferes with the hospital taking X-rays of Don?

5. Of what does seeing and greeting all the people remind Don?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of the coincidences that occurred around Don's accident that help him survive?

2. What does Dick do when he goes to Don's car?

3. What are the first injuries Don has that they fix immediately at the hospital?

4. How is Don feeling in the hospital and who tries to help him?

5. What does Don hear as he draws closer to the gate?

6. What hit Don and what happened to his car?

7. What is Don thinking about a few days after the accident and the events surrounding it?

8. Who are Dick and Anita and what did they do as they were driving home?

9. Why is a justice of the peace called to the scene?

10. What do the EMTs do when they arrive at the accident site and then when they've seen all the victims?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Don has lost all control over his life and must lie helplessly while others try to help him. Despair seems the only available emotion at this stage.

1. Do you think Don's loss of control and how he feels about it is unusual for people in his situation? Why or why not?

2. Explain how you think you would feel and react if you were in Don's situation.

3. Why do you think someone might despair after having come back from the dead? Explain your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Don still struggles with the question of why? He questions why he was in the accident, why he was allowed to glimpse heaven and why he had to come back; in short, he questions everything. Don has no answers to any of his questions. His lack of answers makes writing his story extremely difficult.

1. Why do you think Don still struggles with the why of his whole ordeal? Use examples from the book to support your answer.

2. Why do you think Don might have been allowed to glimpse heaven and then come back? Use examples from the book and your own life to support your answer.

3. Why do you think Don's lack of answers make writing his story difficult?

Essay Topic 3

Although Don is surrounded by a large number of visitors, he is utterly alone. The cloud of depression that has settled over him will not dissipate and is made larger by his inability to share his feelings with anyone.

1. Why do you think Don feels so alone? Use examples from the book to support your answer.

2. Don is depressed even though he has come back from the dead and is surrounded by people who love him. Why do you think Don is depressed? Use examples from the book to support your answer.

3. Explain why you think Don should or shouldn't share his feelings with others.

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