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Elif Batuman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Either/Or: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Elif Batuman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Selin when her parents filed a custody suit for her?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

2. Where does Selin remember that she and Ivan said goodbye?
(a) Restaurant in Salsburg.
(b) Street corner in Venice.
(c) Parking lot on the Danube.
(d) Library in Budapest.

3. Who is the heroine of the book Selin is reading for Russian class in "The Third Week"?
(a) Sonya.
(b) Anna.
(c) Natalya.
(d) Tatiana.

4. What exploded in Selin's backpack that caused her to buy a canvas army surplus bag?
(a) Mountain Dew.
(b) Pepsi.
(c) Dr. Pepper.
(d) Diet Coke.

5. What is the name of Svetlana and Silen's friend who is in love with two different girls named Diane?
(a) Jeremy.
(b) Vincent.
(c) Richard.
(d) Zane.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Second Week," what is the name of Selin's tutor?

2. When Selin and Leora were in middle school, what did Selin's father take them to New York to see?

3. What does Gavriil show everyone he has in his backpack during Russian class in "The Second Week"?

4. What does Selin find in the kitchen sink of her suite in "The Third Week"?

5. In "The Second Week," what is the name of the girl whose birthday party Svetlana and her roommates are going to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Selin not think seeing a therapist will help her?

2. How did Selin and Ivan part in July?

3. Where did Svetlana spend her summer and how was her trip?

4. What does Selin consider was the worst part of her childhood?

5. Where was Selin's block assigned, and where did Riley get them transferred?

6. Who does Selin sit with at dinner in "The Third Week"?

7. What discussion do Svetlana and Selin have about vocal and instrumental music?

8. When Selin goes to the bookstore in "The First Week," why does she wonder if she will like the books for the Chance class?

9. What does Selin say about taking an extra class in "The First Week"?

10. When did Selin know that she wanted to become a novelist?

(see the answer keys)

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