Gathering Blue Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Gathering Blue Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 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. What does Annabella give Kira to help her calm down in Chapter 11?

2. What does Kira find destroyed in Chapter 2 when she returns home?

3. How does Kira calm her nerves during the trial?

4. Why does Kira decide to visit Annabella?

5. What does Matt fear Kira might be while living in the Edifice?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what is known about the character Annabella by the end of Chapter 8.

2. What defense does Jamison give in Kira's trial?

3. Describe Kira's home after she returns from the Field of Leaving.

4. Since Kira, as a woman, is forbidden to learn to read or write, how does she study Annabella's lessons?

5. How is Matt's relationship with Branch similar to his friendship with Kira?

6. How does Kira react to Matt's decision to join the hunt?

7. How is Kira's embroidered scrap of cloth and Thomas' carved piece of wood similar?

8. How does Matt attempt to help Kira during the trial?

9. Describe Vandara's appearance and demeanor during the trial in Chapter 3.

10. Describe Kira's living quarters in the Edifice.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the general purpose of the destruction of Kira's cott? What other motive or purpose might the villagers have had for destroying Kira's property? What does the destruction of her cott symbolize to Kira? How will it affect her future?

Essay Topic 2

How does Kira's disability affect her status in society? What strength will she need to develop in order to survive in her village? What talents does Kira have and how can she use them for survival?

Essay Topic 3

Are the residents of the Edifice prisoners? How can an individual be imprisoned without bars or chains? What is the metallic sound Kira hears during the Gathering ceremony? How does her recognition of the sound affect her attitude towards the Guardians?

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