Cradle and All Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 155 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Cradle and All Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 155 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. How is Colleen in a similar situation as Kathleen?

2. How does Kathleen think of Anne?

3. What happens to Father Rosetti on his way to Ireland?

4. According to the Pope, what happened on October 13, 1917?

5. Who inspires the nightmares that awaken both Kathleen and Colleen?

Short Essay Questions

1. Based on the prophecy and what you have read thus far, which girl may be carrying the child of Satan?

2. Why may the people in Colleen's town be treating her differently?

3. Mrs. Walsh overhears the conversation between Anne and Kathleen's friends when Kathleen's boyfriend is revealed. She now believes that Kathleen is evil. Why might Mrs. Walsh feel this way?

4. What might "the voice" represent?

5. Why would Cardinal Rooney have chosen Anne to work on this investigation?

6. For what reasons would Kathleen's mother want to keep Kathleen's friends away from her?

7. Why might Kathleen have traveled to a foreign city to have her abortion?

8. Father Rosetti is the sole survivor of a plane crash when he is on his way to see Colleen. He wonders "if the crash was an accident or meant to kill him." Why would Father Rosetti think this?

9. Why may Colleen would be hiding from Sister Katherine and Father Flannery?

10. Why would Anne's first assignment be to go to Los Angeles?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Miracles happen throughout the novel. Write an essay explaining the miracles that have occurred. How have the miracles built the plot of the novel? How is Noelle a miracle in herself? What miracle does Noelle perform?

Essay Topic 2

All the characters face their fate at the end of the novel. Write an essay describing the fate Anne and Justin had. Did they deserve their fate? How does their fate reflect their previous lives? Do they deserve their fate based on their character traits throughout the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Kathleen never receives her abortion after finding the dead doctor. She then attempts to commit suicide but is saved. Write an essay discussing fate. How do these two events set up Kathleen's fate. What events set a precedence for Anne's fate? How is fate an important theme to the novel? How is fate shown throughout the novel?

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