Corregidora Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Corregidora 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 does Ursa say about roots when Tadpole talks to Cat?

2. What does Cat do for a living?

3. What kind of plantation did Ursa's great grandmother work on?

4. What is Cat's last name?

5. Who is Ursa surprised to see while working at the Spider?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tadpole say about it when Ursa is offered a job at the Spider? Whom does Ursa say he can hire in her place?

2. What does Tadpole tell Ursa about his father and what he did with his savings? What was the result of that?

3. For whom does the doctor mistake Tadpole? What does Ursa tell him after this?

4. What is Cat's reaction to Ursa's treatment of Jeffy? What does Ursa think about her treatment of Jeffy?

5. When Jimmy comes into Happy's to talk to Ursa, what does she want Jimmy to tell Mutt? What happens later that night between Ursa and Tadpole?

6. After her second checkup, what does the doctor tell Ursa she can do? Who has apprehensions about this?

7. What news does Tadpole have about Cat after Tadpole and Ursa's wedding? What is Ursa's reaction to the news?

8. What does Mutt want to do on their wedding night? What do they end up doing instead?

9. What does Ursa do during breakfast at Cat's? What does Cat say about this?

10. What does Tadpole say about where his father is? What does Ursa tell Tadpole about her father?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ownership is an important element in the novel. Write an essay on the role of ownership in the novel. Cite specific examples from the text to support your responses.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay on the symbolism behind Ursa's change of voice in the novel. Does the change represent something more than a physical change? Cite specific examples from the text to support your responses.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay on the use of italicized text in the novel. Address its impact on both the novel and the reader. Cite specific examples from the text to support your responses.

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