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Ursula Hegi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Floating in My Mother's Palm Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Ursula Hegi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 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. What is Siegfried Tegern's occupation?
(a) Banker.
(b) Architect.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Solicitor.

2. Why does Hanna take holy water to Renate?
(a) To bless the midwife's home.
(b) To try to heal Renate's leg.
(c) To see if Renate will drink it.
(d) To try to heal herself.

3. What does Hanna's mother give Hanna's father?
(a) A reason to work hard.
(b) A headache.
(c) Happiness and excitement.
(d) A reason to not work so hard.

4. Upon what does Hanna's father insist?
(a) The bully that was bothering Hanna be controlled.
(b) His wife be able to hold the baby for as long as she wants.
(c) That his wife be treated at home rather than in an asylum.
(d) That his new home be repainted.

5. What does Klara vow to do?
(a) Destroy her son's father's picture.
(b) Give her son up for adoption.
(c) Let her sister and husband raise her son since they have no children.
(d) Go to Scotland and find the father of her baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator's mother realize?

2. Where does Hanna's mother go swimming?

3. What does the mother learn about the baby?

4. Where does Siegfried die?

5. Why does Oma ask to go to the hospital?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the problem with the narrator's mother in White Lilacs and what does she do?

2. Who is Siegfried Tegern and what does he dream?

3. What is wrong with Renate's leg and why and how does Hanna try to fix it?

4. When does Hanna's mother most like to swim?

5. What does Matthias do about Hanna's suggestion about the man who visits him?

6. What is Hanna's mother told by the nuns when she goes to the convent, and what is the mother's response?

7. Who is Klara Blocker?

8. What happens to Hanna's paternal grandmother and how does she cope?

9. What does the narrator's mother learn when she returns to the convent after starting labor?

10. What does Hanna notice about Matthias after he receives a regular visitor and what does she say to Matthias about her observation?

(see the answer keys)

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