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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. The children would rather learn what than English grammar?
2. Christy's example of personal cleanliness influences some of the older girls to imitate her and come to the mission to bathe, wash their hair, and what?
3. Of the following, what did Christy not have to deal with on her first day?
4. Christy awakens and looks out the window and immediately feels embraced by the view of the what?
5. Doctor MacNeill tells Christy about the Taylor-what feud?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain how sewing buttons on a coat helped Christy to make progress with the children.
2. Is Opal McHone a good mother?
3. What makes Christy volunteer in Cutter Gap and would you have done such a thing, if you were in her place?
4. Explain how David flounders where Aunt Polly Teague is concerned.
5. Describe Mr. Pentland.
6. What role does religion play in Christy's move to Cutter Gap?
7. What is Dr. MacNeill's challenge for Christy and the mission?
8. Does Swannie O'Teale love her oldest son?
9. What is the Spencer cabin like?
10. What point does Miss Alice try to make to Christy about Christy's job in Cutter Gap?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The children of Cutter Gap are quite unique. They haven't had much of a proper education and have many idiosyncrasies. Answer the following questions about those children:
1. In what ways do the children of Cutter Gap have disadvantages?
2. In what ways do the children of Cutter Gap have advantages?
3. How do the children change throughout the book and are those changes good or bad?
Essay Topic 2
List at least 5 of the major hardships that you feel faced the people of cutter Gap in Christy's time. Then, list at least 5 advantages that you think those same people had over others. Describe, in detail, what you think that says about the life theory that the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
Essay Topic 3
Explain the doctor's loss of faith, using several examples from the book. Also, explain whether or not you think it's possible for doctors, in general, to believe in higher powers. Why or why not? Do you think that faith in unseen things helps or hinders medical professionals?
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