Autumn: A Novel Test | Final Test - Hard

Ali Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Autumn: A Novel Test | Final Test - Hard

Ali Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 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 old does Daniel remember being when he was sitting on the windowsill of his sister's room?

2. What is a man driving when he tells Elisabeth not to walk by the fence?

3. What does one of the celebrities on television sing in the show Elisabeth and her mother are watching?

4. What did Daniel make disappear in front of the cat?

5. How old was Pauline Boty when she died?

Short Essay Questions

1. On pages 145-148, who was Elisabeth's boyfriend whom she met at her graduation from college and what happened to that relationship?

2. On pages 201-206, what does Elisabeth remember about a time her mother banned her from seeing Daniel?

3. On pages 181-193, what time did Daniel remember when he was with his sister?

4. What does Elisabeth's new passport look like when she finally receives it?

5. What was the advertising campaign for Cream of Wheat breakfast cereal from 1900 to the mid-1920s?

6. On pages 195-199, who is Zoe?

7. On pages 129-144, what happens when Elisabeth walks by the fence?

8. On pages 111-114, what does Elisabeth wonder about the care assistants at the care center where Daniel is staying?

9. On pages 176-172, what did Daniel say after he learned the name of Elisabeth's cat?

10. On pages 167-172, what does the care center ask Elisabeth about when she visits?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The author uses a narrative style of stream of consciousness throughout the novel. How is stream of consciousness used to describe Daniel’s state of mind? What information does stream of consciousness provide about Daniel? How does the technique reveal information about Daniel that readers could not know otherwise?

Essay Topic 2

After the Brexit vote, why was rejoicing and there was misery? How are people and the country divided? How does Brexit symbolize division?

Essay Topic 3

The novel takes place shortly after the vote in the United Kingdom to leave the European Union. What is Brexit? How does it influence characters and mood in the novel?

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