A Drop in the Ocean Test | Final Test - Hard

Jenni Ogden
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Drop in the Ocean Test | Final Test - Hard

Jenni Ogden
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 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. How many years were Pat and her husband married?

2. In Chapter 23, what does Anna see when she is on the beach early?

3. In Chapter 14, what does Tom want to show Anna?

4. What month is it in Chapter 21?

5. After Hamish gets sick in Chapter 20 and recovers, how often do Hamish and Anna Skype with Kirsty?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 15, why will Tom not read Anna's letter to Fran, and why does he think the letter is okay?

2. How did Tom's father die?

3. What advice does Anna's mother give her regarding Tom in Chapter 24?

4. What does Magnus tell Anna about the house he and her mother live in?

5. What does Anna learn about her father and his family in Chapter 17?

6. How do Anna and Tom help Eve in Chapter 13?

7. Why is Greg in trouble in Chapter 15?

8. Why does Kirsty want Anna to watch Hamish for two weeks in July?

9. Why does Magnus call Anna in Chapter 21?

10. In Chapter 18, who does Anna find at Tom's house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Anna becomes friends with Pat. How does the relationship develop between Anna and Pat? How does Pat’s cancer affect the growth of the relationship? What does their relationship indicate about friendship?

Essay Topic 2

Collette is Tom’s boss. What does Anna learn about herself from observing Collette? How does what she learns influence her to change?

Essay Topic 3

In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the story line? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?

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