Black House: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 157 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Black House: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 157 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. Who does Chipper owe $13,000 to?

2. What does Fred Marshall tell Dale after Tyler goes missing?

3. Who does Doc pull out of the window of a car?

4. What does Ebbie say when Jack explains that it was George Rathbun in the truck with him listening to the loud music?

5. What does Beezer say he is going to do when he takes the camera from Wendell?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the importance of the letters that Dale is looking at in Chapter three.

2. What does Dale tell Jack in Chapter ten when he calls Jack?

3. Describe the scene in Chapter four where Jack and Dale are putting up paintings.

4. What does Burny do in Chapter fifteen?

5. Describe what happens in Chapter five when Tyler sees the black crow.

6. What does T.J. see when he gets to the spot where they left Tyler?

7. Explain what is known about Henry Leyden that is shown in chapter three.

8. Describe what happens in Chapter eight when Jack interviews the three boys that Tyler had last been seen with before he was taken from outside Maxton's.

9. What does Wendell tell Jack after Beezer has ruined the film in his camera?

10. What does Speedy tell Jack in the beginning of Chapter nine?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) Why is it that Judy was willing to kiss Jack when he returned from him meeting with Sophie?

2) What did Jack mean when he said he was in love for the first time after seeing Sophie?

3) What different kinds of love are seen in the story? Which of these seems to be the strongest?

Essay Topic 2

1) Speculate on the reasons that Sonny and Kaiser Bill left when Mouse was sick.

2) Do you think that Mouse would have left if it had been Sonny or Kaiser Bill that had been injured? Why or why not?

3) Was Mouse's death necessary in the story? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

1) Why is Fred Marshall so willing to trust Jack?

2) Do you think that Tyler went back to being normal in his world?

3) Do you think that the Crimson King will try to get Tyler again? Why or why not?

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