On the Far Side of the Mountain Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 123 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

On the Far Side of the Mountain Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 123 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. Who gave Sam his leather-bound journal last summer?

2. In Europe, how long have some stone walls been standing?

3. What is Mr. Longbridge's job?

4. What is the name of the lady that Sam calls Mrs. Strawberry?

5. How does Alice plan to make windows in her house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sam find missing from Alice's home when he goes to check?

2. What is a plumping mill?

3. Why did Sam's family come to the mountain last year and then leave?

4. What progression did Sam go through to get comfortable seating in his home?

5. What is Adirondack furniture?

6. What might be a solution to Sam's problem of how to get meat now that Frightful is gone?

7. What does Frightful look like?

8. What did Sam, Alice, and their friends do for Thanksgiving dinner last year?

9. How does Sam describe the June morning at the beginning of Part 1?

10. What did Sam and Alice do on Christmas day last year?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Bando is tired and gets a meal at a restaurant and stays at a hotel. Why is Bando so tired? Why does he begin to take opportunities to eat at restaurants and stay in towns rather than trekking through the woods.

Essay Topic 2

Sam and Alice's relationship change throughout the novel. How does their relationship change? Does it seem to become more of an equal relationship?

Essay Topic 3

Alice keeps changing her plans and her routes. What clues does Alice leave behind? How do these help Sam and Bando stay on Alice's trail?

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