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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 village do the narrator and her father drive through in Chapter 1?
2. In Chapter 1, why is the narrator feeling bad when her father leaves?
3. In Chapter 2, what does the narrator say when Mrs. Kinsella asks her if her mother is all right?
4. What is the first thing that Mrs. Kinsella wants the narrator to do after her father leaves?
5. Where does the narrator comment that the man who won what her father lost in a game of 45 sold the object?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the narrator describe Mrs. Kinsella the first time she sees her?
2. In Chapter 1, where is the narrator riding in the car, and what does she do and see?
3. How does the narrator get upstairs and what does she see?
4. When does Dan decide he needs to leave?
5. How does Mrs. Kinsella tuck the narrator into bed in Chapter 2?
6. How does Mrs. Kinsella help the narrator with her bath in Chapter 2?
7. What familiar places do the narrator and her father pass on their drive in Chapter 1?
8. In Chapter 2, how does the narrator get water from the well?
9. What lie does Dan tell the Kinsellas about the hay when he and Mr. Kinsellas come into the kitchen?
10. How does the narrator feel when her father leaves her at the Kinsellas?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The narrator wets the bed in Chapter 3. What does the incident reveal about Mrs. Kinsella and the type of person that she is?
Essay Topic 2
Keegan reveals the narrator’s life during a pivotal time. How do the events in Foster help the narrator mature and grow in the novel?
Essay Topic 3
The narrator and Mrs. Kinsella have a conversation about secrets. Why is it important to Mrs. Kinsella that there be no secrets at her home? What experiences has the narrator had that help her understand the connection Mrs. Kinsella makes between secrets and shame?
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