Hope Was Here Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Joan Bauer
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 145 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Hope Was Here Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Joan Bauer
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 145 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 job does Flo have at the diner?

2. Why did Hope eventually return to Addie after running away in Atlanta?

3. What did Hope write in small lettering at the restaurant she and Addie left behind in New York?

4. What convinces the Election Board official to give G.T. some extra time to get correct signatures on his petition?

5. What is the name of the diner where Addie and Hope will be working in Mulhoney?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does the "Welcome Stairways" diner get its name?

2. Why are many people in town concerned about signing G.T.'s petition to run for mayor?

3. Why does Hope change her name?

4. How does Adam think Sid can help G.T.'s election campaign?

5. What is in Hope's Dad's Scrapbook?

6. Why does G.T. like to plant trees?

7. What happens between Deputy Babcock and the Carbinger brothers after Babcock finds them assaulting Hope?

8. How does Braverman react when one of Millstone's supporters parks a hearse out in front of the diner?

9. Why does Hope have a hard time letting go of what happened in New York?

10. Why does Deena give Hope to Addie?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze at least 4 different ways the story of "Hope Was Here" would change if Hope and Addie had moved from Mulhoney to New York City (instead of vice versa).

Essay Topic 2

Analyze at least 3 aspects of "Hope Was Here" that make the novel believable as well as what literary devices Bauer uses to create that level of believability OR analyze at least 3 aspects of "Hope Was Here" that make the novel unbelievable as well as what literary devices Bauer does not use effectively to create a level of believability in the story.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss at least 4 aspects of "Hope Was Here" that can easily be carried over into a second novel that describes what happens to Hope after she leaves for college.

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