Lucy by the Sea Test | Final Test - Hard

Elizabeth Strout
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 151 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Lucy by the Sea Test | Final Test - Hard

Elizabeth Strout
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 151 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. In Book Two: Chapter 4, how does Lucy describe her memory of William's shoes?

2. In Book Two: Chapter 5, how does Lucy feel about writing the story mentioned in the text?

3. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what is the reason for Estelle's breakup?

4. In Book Two: Chapter 3, how does William feel when he meets his sister?

5. In Book Two: Chapter 1, where does Lucy's children participate in protests?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Book 2: Chapter 4, what does the narrator's mother warn her about concerning her daughters?

2. In Book 2: Chapter 4, why does the narrator miss her daughters so much, and what is preventing them from visiting her?

3. In Book 2: Chapter 3, what is William's plan in the story?

4. In Book 2: Chapter 5, why does William feel like an idiot?

5. In Book 2: Chapter 5, why is William upset about his grandfather's money?

6. In Book 2: Chapter 1, what is the narrator's experience of going to the grocery store during the pandemic?

7. In Book 2: Chapter 5, what theory does Lucy have about people who have losses and then think they are owed something?

8. In Book 2: Chapter 4, who is Bob, and how does he make the narrator feel?

9. In Book 2: Chapter 4, what is William's tower and what does it symbolize to him?

10. In Book 2: Chapter 2, why does Bob walk away from the table and call someone?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze how Lucy's journey towards self-discovery and self-acceptance is depicted in the book and how it relates to the larger themes of identity and personal growth.

Essay Topic 2

Examine how the book portrays mental health, including Lucy's struggles with depression and anxiety.

Essay Topic 3

In what ways does Lucy by the Sea challenge or subvert traditional gender roles and expectations, and what does this say about the author's perspective on gender?

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