Gertie's Leap to Greatness Test | Final Test - Hard

Beasley, Kate
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 123 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Gertie's Leap to Greatness Test | Final Test - Hard

Beasley, Kate
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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. In Chapter 22, what color hair ribbon does Gertie wear during play practice?

2. In Chapter 18, what part is Ella going to try out for?

3. In Chapter 14, what is the name of Mary Sue's housekeeper?

4. In Chapter 21, whose name is on a birthday cake at Rachel Collins's house?

5. In Chapter 16, what day is it in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 22, what happens when Gertie is sent to the office with a note?

2. In Chapter 15, what does Ms. Simms say about the club?

3. In Chapter 18, what are the art-music-drama classes and classroom like?

4. In Chapter 16, what surprise does Gertie have for her father, and how does he react?

5. In Chapter 16, what does Gertie do while she waits for her father to come home?

6. In Chapter 21, what memory does Gertie take with her from her time at Rachel Collins's house?

7. In Chapter 15, what do Gertie and Junior see when the bus gets to the school?

8. In Chapter 17, what is the play that Mrs. Stebbins wants everyone to audition for?

9. In Chapter 20, how does Gertie get Audrey not to tell that she is going to Rachel Collins's house?

10. In Chapter 13, what does Aunt Rae say when Gertie tells her about what is happening at school?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many of the conflicts in the novel are between Gertie and another character. What are some conflicts that Gertie has with other characters? Are these conflicts caused by Gertie or someone else? Are the conflicts mostly external or internal? What types of conflicts are there in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Why is the novel considered realistic fiction and not historical fiction?

Essay Topic 3

The novel is illustrated. How do the illustrations enhance the text? What visual clues do they provide about characters and events that are not provided through the text?

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