A Tale of Magic Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Chris Colfer
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 150 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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A Tale of Magic Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Chris Colfer
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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. In Chapter 3, what upsets Brystal's mother one night when Brystal is working at the library?

2. In Chapter 3, what does Brystal realize about the authors who wrote the banned books?

3. In the Prologue, which two girls accompany Madame Weatherberry on her visit?

4. In Chapter 5, how does the Prosecution Deputy react when he sees that Brystal is the defendant?

5. In Chapter 2, where does Brystal tell her family she will be spending part of her nights from now on?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what does Brooks say is the only thing that may be able to help Brystal now?

2. In Chapter 6, how does Brystal react to the banner of rules for girls that hangs in the room at Bootstrap?

3. In Chapter 8, what does Xanthous think about his own abilities when Madame Weatherberry first approaches him?

4. In Chapter 7, what does Madame Weatherberry tell Brystal the lights on her map represent?

5. In Chapter 5, why does Barrie, Brystal's brother, recommend the harshest sentence for her?

6. In Chapter 6, why do the Edgars take Pip to the dunker?

7. In Chapter 5, who is Brystal shocked to see brought to her jail cell and why is that person there?

8. In Chapter 2, what job does Brystal apply for and why does she apply for it?

9. In Chapter 6, where is Brystal sent for her punishment?

10. In Chapter 7, what does Brystal's mother do for her that Brystal is grateful for?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why do you think Brystal agrees to keep Madame Weatherberry's secret that she is really the Snow Queen at the end of the novel - even from her closest friends? Write an essay explaining your answer.

Essay Topic 2

What does the Bootstrap Correctional Facility, and the couple who run it, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar, symbolize about the society Brystal lives in? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Many characters in the novel experience difficulties with their parental relationships. Choose two or three characters and write an essay comparing and contrasting their difficulties with their parent or parents, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

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