Inkheart Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Cornelia Funke
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Inkheart Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Cornelia Funke
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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 the author compare Dustfinger to in chapter 7?

2. What question does Meggie ask Mo in chapter 5 that she never thought about until Dustfinger brought it up?

3. What is Mo doing when Meggie wakes in chapter 2?

4. What do all of Capricorn's henchmen wear?

5. Who follows Mo and company in chapter 20?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Meggie light candles in her room late at night? Why does Mo dislike this practice?

2. What does Dustfinger attempt to learn about the book, Inkheart, but fails to find out?

3. What was Elinor's father like? What does this say about Elinor herself?

4. Why is Elinor not happy to see Meggie at her front door?

5. What joke does Dustfinger make at the end of chapter 10 when Elinor insists on going with Dustfinger and Meggie to Capricorn's village?

6. Who is waiting for Meggie and Mo as they attempt to leave their house in chapter 3? What do they do?

7. In chapter 24, why does the author say he did not kill off Basta and Capricorn in his book?

8. Why does Meggie tell Dustfinger in chapter 26 that he must never go back inside Inkheart?

9. What does Meggie say in the note she intends to leave with Elinor in chapter 9?

10. In chapter 19, what does Mo tell Meggie to help soothe her fear and to help her sleep?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When does Mo realize that when he reads something out of a book, something must go into a book? How long has Mo known he could read things out of books? How often has he noticed items around him disappearing while new items appear? Who did Mo read out of Inkheart? What went inside Inkheart? How does Mo try to reverse what has happened? Does it work? Why does Mo stop reading aloud? Why does Mo begin moving around often? What is he hiding from? How does this situation find him? Does Mo ever find a way to make amends for what happened the night he read Inkheart aloud?

Essay Topic 2

Why does Meggie encourage Mo to read aloud to her from a book of poetry? Why does Meggie begin imitating the way her father read to her? What happens after she begins practicing? How did Meggie know that she would have the same gift as her father? Does her father know she has the same gift? Does Meggie consider this a gift? What does Capricorn want her to do with this gift? How does she react to this? What threat does Meggie promise if they do not let her see Dustfinger first? How would this impact what Capricorn wants from her?

Essay Topic 3

Who is Capricorn? What does he want from Mo and Meggie? What does Capricorn plan to make Mo do for him? Where is Capricorn? What does Meggie learn from her father about Capricorn? Where is Capricorn from? How did he come to be in Italy? What is his connection to Mo? What is Mo's secret ability? How is that connected to Capricorn? What item has Capricorn bought and stolen throughout Europe? Why does Elinor think he is only an eccentric book collector like her? Is he?

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