A Man Without a Country Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Man Without a Country Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 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 type of engine did the Saab cars have in Kurt's day?

2. What can the devil cite for his purpose?

3. What type of attack is it not possible to survive?

4. What could a Saab drag at a stoplight?

5. How old is Kurt's house in Sagaponack, Long Island?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Gil Berman?

2. According to Kurt, what has his children's generation inherited?

3. Who is Kurt's hero?

4. How does Kurt feel about music?

5. What does Kurt say about the value of books?

6. How does Kurt feel about his Uncle Alex? What did he learn from him?

7. According to Kurt, what do humanists believe?

8. What is the main theme in Mark Twain's "The Mysterious Stranger?" Do you agree?

9. How does Kurt feel about his Uncle Dan?

10. What is Kurt's theory about the relationship between the moon and planet Earth?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in an informal style that describes what it is like to pursue art as a career. The essay should focus upon:

1) Difficulties faced by those seeking to make money from art.

2) The chances of being able to make a comfortable living from art.

3) How you would feel if your children wanted to be professional artists.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay on the Great Depression from an economic standpoint, examining its causes, effects, and solution. Be sure to address at least one of these points:

1) Political leadership and the Depression.

2) Differences and similarities between the Great Depression and recent economic crises in the United States.

3) The influence of the Great Depression on economics as a discipline.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay on the influence and effect of technology on the human race in the past and future. Be sure to address:

1) Benefits and dangers of technology.

2) Electronic communities and the future of socializing.

3) Whether or not you feel increasing technology is a positive trend, and why.

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