O Pioneers! Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

O Pioneers! Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 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. Why do Oscar and Lou think Alexandra's farm prospered?

2. Why is Frank angry with Mrs. Hiller?

3. How much did Lou and Oscar want to sell the land for?

4. Why does Ivar live so far away from town?

5. What does Alexandra want to buy from Ivar?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Carl and Alexandra spend their days while Carl is visiting?

2. What do Alexandra's brothers say about Carl as they leave the family dinner?

3. Why do Lou and Oscar take credit for the success of the farm?

4. What does Alexandra decide to do after looking at the riverside property?

5. What does Alexandra do while looking at the riverside property?

6. What does Alexandra say to her mother to calm her fears about losing her farm?

7. What kind of hardships has John Bergson faced in his attempts at farming?

8. What is the common view of Emil in Part 2, and why is this so surprising?

9. Why did Marie's father not like Frank, and what did he do to get her to stop seeing Frank?

10. What does Carl witness between Marie and Emil one morning while walking alone?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What were some of the forms of foreshadowing used in this book, and how did those moments affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect that characters involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 3

Belonging and security were two themes present in this book. Where did these themes appear, and which characters were most motivated by them?

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