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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 Martha read in Chapter 3?
2. What secret does Martha share about herself after breakfast?
3. Which Manning brother had Martha liked on previous visits?
4. The first sentence of the book Olive would write is : "The __________________ secret wish was that her bones were hollow like a bird's and that she could just take off and fly away."
5. What writing assignment did the teacher make on the day after Martha embarrassed herself by saying that she liked Kyle?
Short Essay Questions
1. Which one of the Manning boys likes Martha?
2. How did Godbee end the story she wrote about a girl who moved far from the ocean?
3. Who is Godbee?
4. What announcement does Martha's father make to the family and what impact will it have on Martha?
5. What is important to Olive's mother about what Martha must have done at some time?
6. What is the next secret Martha reveals to Godbee regarding what she wants to be one day?
7. How does Martha show maturity by thinking of other people in her life?
8. What does Martha reveal to Godbee about her family and why does she regret saying it?
9. What does Godbee suggest that she and Martha do every day during Martha's visit?
10. What does Martha recall about Olive's death?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the greatest lesson Martha learns from Jimmy? Is it true that important lessons are also painful ones? What will Martha always recall about Jimmy and how his cruelty taught her an important lesson.
Essay Topic 2
Create a brief character study of Alice. What did she look like? What were her positive personality traits? What were her dreams and fears? What was most valuable to her in her world?
Essay Topic 3
There are several events of foreshadowing in OLIVE'S OCEAN. Define foreshadowing. Cite at least two situations in the story that serve as foreshadowing.
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