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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Birdsong Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stephen insist that Isabelle do?
(a) Go away with him.
(b) Love him forever.
(c) Study English literature.
(d) Learn a craft.

2. Where does Stephen take Weir to pay for a prostitute?
(a) A brothel.
(b) A farmhouse.
(c) A tavern.
(d) A dance hall.

3. What is Stephen's last name?
(a) Wraysford.
(b) Wainscott.
(c) Wright.
(d) Weatherley.

4. Why does the prostitute forgive Stephen for hurting her?
(a) She knows that she provoked him.
(b) He was drunk and didn't know what he was doing.
(c) It's just part of the job.
(d) She understands how difficult war is.

5. Isabelle thinks that she should feel __________________ about sleeping with Stephen.
(a) Shy.
(b) Guilty.
(c) Happy.
(d) Anxious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Captain Weir's first name?

2. What does Jack's wife tell him about their son in a letter?

3. What is Jack's last name?

4. Who is Stephen's guardian?

5. Why can Isabelle not stop sleeping with Azaire?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why has Stephen come to France?

2. Why does the prostitute forgive Stephen for cutting her leg?

3. Why does Stephen vow to protect Isabelle and how does she feel about it?

4. What logic does Stephen employ when Isabelle is hesitant to go to England with Stephen?

5. Why does Stephen feel that he cannot return to England when his employer tells him to do so?

6. Why is it that Stephen does not love his men as Captain Gray urges him to do?

7. Why does Isabelle fear that Stephen's feelings for her have changed after their sexual encounter?

8. What is the significance of Stephen's dream about a trapped bird?

9. What does Jack's letter from his wife foreshadow?

10. What are some things that could account for the contentious nature between Azaire and Isabelle?

(see the answer keys)

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