Messenger Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Messenger Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 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. Where does Matty tell Ramon he's going?

2. What does Matty note about Ramon and his sister?

3. What was the name of Matty's dog that died?

4. What season is it?

5. When did Seer first learn about Trade Mart?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Matty's attitude about lying, and what is the lie he tells Ramon?

2. What is Ramon's message at the beginning of chapter six and what do Matty and Seer do with that information?

3. There's a group gathered in chapter eleven to consider closing Village to outsiders. What does Seer say during that meeting about Matty's arrival at Village and what is the response of a neighbor woman?

4. Describe how Matty came to heal the frog in Forest.

5. What does Matty remember in chapter three about his home before coming to Village, and what does he know about this kind of home?

6. How do Matty and Seer often spend their evenings and why does Matty say he wants a Gaming Machine?

7. Describe how Seer and Matty know about Gatherer's death and what they know about those keening for him.

8. What does Leader tell Matty about how he received his books and why that was significant?

9. List at least three ways Matty can tell that he's growing up.

10. What does Leader say Matty should name the puppy and how does Matty decide to follow the advice?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is Trade Mart? How does Matty learn about Trade Mart? What does he tell Seer and Leader about Trade Mart? What is Matty's impression of Trade Mart?

Essay Topic 2

Leader is responsible for giving people their "true names." What does Matty hope his true name will be? What does he thing Ramon's true name might be? List at least three true names and tell what those names say about the person.

Essay Topic 3

Describe Matty's trip through Forest after the vote is taken to close Village. What changes does he note are happening? Compare that to Matty's trip back with Kira.

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