Here on Earth Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Here on Earth Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 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. How does Hank learn of Cooper's death?

2. Where did people take Hank for meals when he lived with Alan?

3. What color are the Judge's eyes?

4. Who is the pale, red-haired child that March becomes friendly with while growing up?

5. What does Hollis have for dinner in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. What relationship does March have with Richard, the man who will be her husband, when she is younger.

2. What does March enjoy doing during the summer of her 14th year?

3. Why has March brought her daughter, Gwen, with her to bury Judith Dale and settle her estate?

4. In general, what do the women in town think about Hollis?

5. In Chapter 9, why is Susie trying to convince March to return home to California.

6. In Chapter 5, how does March find out about Hollis's return to Jenkintown and what does she do about it.

7. Alan loans March money for a round trip ticket to California. What does she do while she's waiting to board the plane?

8. Explain what the kids at school think of Hank and how they're mistaken.

9. After the death of Henry Murray, what jobs does Hollis take and why?

10. What does Harriet want to gossip about with Louise, and how does Louise respond?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the changes that you as a reader have felt about Hollis throughout the book.

Essay Topic 2

In Chapter 5, Ken Helms tells March and Gwen, "Make a tree sound and its fruit will be sound. Make a tree rotten and its fruit will be rotten." Discuss what this means and how it applies to the book.

Essay Topic 3

"Here on Earth" is divided into three parts. Discuss this division of the book, comparing and contrasting the parts.

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