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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 what city does the main story take place?
2. What caused Johnny's accident?
3. In which Maine town did Johnny live with his mother?
4. How are Mr. Lorne and Rab related?
5. Who hires Johnny in Chapter 5?
Short Essay Questions
1. What position does Johnny seek with Mr. Lorne? Why does Lorne hire Johnny?
2. Why does Dove dislike Johnny? How is Dove’s dislike illustrated in Chapter 1?
3. How are the Lapham daughters described in Chapter 1? Who is Johnny most attracted to and why?
4. In the story, what is the main difference between the Whigs and the Tories?
5. How is Johnny’s pride illustrated in Chapter 3?
6. Why is the silver cup important to Lyte?
7. What does Rab warn Johnny about Mr. Lyte? How does Johnny respond?
8. What allows Johnny to overcome his fear of Goblin?
9. What cemetery does Johnny go to in Chapter 3? Why does Johnny go to the cemetery?
10. Why does Mr. Lapham tell Johnny to find a new job? How does this impact Johnny?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The Sons of Liberty took great risks against all odds to separate themselves from Britain.
1) Do you think you would have made the same choices or would you have gone along with the crowd?
2) Which of the Sons of Liberty are you able to identify with most?
3) Would you have been willing to fight or hide the rebels? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Explain Mr. Tweedie's importance to the Lapham family and their business. How did the relationship affect the Lapham girls? How did it affect Mrs. Lapham? How would you describe the relationships within the family and business?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss how Mrs. Lapham may have felt when Isannah chose to go with Lavinia Lyte. Do you think she was happy? Do you think she felt betrayed? Why or why not?
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