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
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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 many signatures does the board disqualify from G.T.'s initial petition?

2. What original name was Hope born with?

3. Who took all the money from the diner Hope and Addie worked at before they moved to Mulhoney?

4. What role does Addie usually play in restaurants?

5. What does Hope overhear Lou Ellen complaining about?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What rumors swirl around town about the connection between Mayor Millstone and the dairy?

3. How do Addie and Flo first interact when they meet each other?

4. How does Braverman defend G.T. to voters who are unsure about his candidacy in Chapter 6?

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

6. What does G.T. tell the crowd in Chapter 4 about why he is running for mayor?

7. How does Millstone leave the diner after going there to have his picture taken with G.T.?

8. Why does Mayor Millstone want a picture with G.T.?

9. Why does Deena give Hope to Addie?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss how Bauer portrays authority figures in "Hope Was Here," making sure to use at least 3 specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

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

Identify what you think is the tone for "Hope Was Here" and discuss 3 literary devices that Bauer uses to create this tone.

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