Operating Instructions Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Anne Lamott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Operating Instructions Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Anne Lamott
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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 what month are the journal entries for Part 6 written?

2. What disappointment still continues to haunt Anne?

3. What does Anne tell her therapist?

4. Who does Anne count on for support?

5. Where do Anne and Sam sleep?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Anne's views on breastfeeding?

2. How does Anne deal with the fact that she is a single parent?

3. What is Anne's favorite way of bonding with Sam?

4. Describe the photo collage of elements that Anne considers to be her family.

5. What does Anne's therapist remind Anne of when Anne laments that maybe she is not good enough to have a husband?

6. How has Sam's arrival influenced Anne's relationship with her mother?

7. How has Sam's birth affected Anne and the people in her life?

8. What frightening experience does Anne have with Sam one day in the car?

9. What frightens Anne about the world in which Sam will grow up?

10. What are Anne's thoughts now on having a man in her life?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write a brief character sketch of Anne. Provide some history on her life. What is her family situation? What addictions continue to haunt her? What motivates her?

Essay Topic 2

Why did Anne decide to keep her baby in spite of her boyfriend's insistence that she have an abortion? Was her age a factor? Her sobriety? Her new relationship with God? Describe the dream Anne has that validates her decision to keep her baby.

Essay Topic 3

Explain what Anne means when she says, "God hasn't brought me this far to drop me on my head now." Explain Anne's devotion to God and the importance of faith in her life. Provide examples.

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