Patina Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Reynolds, Jason
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Patina Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Reynolds, Jason
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 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 pairs up with Patina when the girls on the track team dance in Chapter 5?

2. How many laps around the cafeteria does Patina have to make to eat her lunch?

3. What were Patina and her family celebrating when they talked about how much her father used to like to see her run?

4. What does Patina's mother always wear?

5. Who used to help Cotton and Patina make paper fortune-tellers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What type of music does Whit want the girls to dance to and why?

2. What are the other track team members doing while Patina and the other girls start moving to waltz music?

3. What does Patina learn about Frida Kahlo when she does some research?

4. What does Becca talk about at lunch in Chapter 8?

5. What problems does Patina have with group projects for school?

6. What does Emily always serve for dinner?

7. What does Brit-Brat say when she keeps stepping on Patina's toes, and what does Patina think about Brit-Brat's comment?

8. What disease does Bev have, and how has it affected her?

9. At the end of Chapter 8, why is Patina upset?

10. Why do Patina and Maddy go to church with their mother every Sunday?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Foreshadowing is a method authors use to hint at events to come in a novel. How does the author use foreshadowing in the book? Does the use of foreshadowing create suspense?

Essay Topic 2

Patina is attending a new school. What does Patina think of her new school and classmates? Why does she struggle to fit in at school and with her classmates? How does she cope?

Essay Topic 3

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?

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