Brooklyn (novel) Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Brooklyn (novel) Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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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 color uniform does Eilis wear at Bartocci's?

2. What time does Father Flood arrive on the second day that Eilis shows up sad at work?

3. In Part 1, how long has it been since Nancy's ex-boyfriend showed up with another girl at the Athenaeum?

4. What hours does Eilis work at Bartocci's?

5. What days will Eilis go to her classes at Brooklyn College?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Eilis get a shop coat and what type does she buy?

2. How does Eilis feel after receiving her first three letters from home?

3. What does Miss Kelly say about her helper Mary?

4. How does Miss Fortini act when when she notices that Eilis is sad?

5. What is the "Famous Nylon Sale" at Bartocci's?

6. What does Eilis's mother say about Miss Kelly?

7. Why does Rose go to Dublin twice a year?

8. What classes does Father Flood help Eilis enroll in?

9. What does Miss Kelly give Eilis when she has her come in and work an extra day in the shop?

10. What does Miss Kelly say when Eilis tells her that she is going to America?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Eilis begins spending time with Jim. Why does she spend time with him? Why does she not avoid him or tell him that she is married? How do her choices to spend time with him affect Jim and herself?

Essay Topic 2

The setting is important to the storyline. In what way are the different settings important to the story? How do the different settings seem to affect characters? How does setting influence the atmosphere of the book? How does it influence the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Individuals serve as a surrogate family for Eilis. Who becomes a surrogate family for Eilis once she comes to America? How do each of these individuals help her make the adjustment to living in the United States?

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