Pineapple Street Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Jenny Jackson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 195 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Pineapple Street Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Jenny Jackson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 195 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. In Chapter 5, "Georgiana," what is Georgiana's initial reaction to playing tennis with Brady after his return from a trip?

2. In Chapter 1, "Sasha," how does Sasha describe her courtship with Cord?

3. In Chapter 4, "Sasha," what does Sasha want in her relationship with Cord?

4. In Chapter 4, "Sasha," how does Sasha's experiences with Mullin influence her view on love and relationships?

5. In Chapter 3, "Darley," how does the chapter text portray the relationship between Darley and Malcolm?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 5, "Georgiana," how does Georgiana's upbringing and schooling contribute to her challenges in the dating world?

2. In Chapter 4, "Sasha,, how does Sasha's family's behavior contrast with her husband Cord's family during special occasions and celebrations?

3. In Chapter 1, "Sasha," discuss how Sasha's interactions with her sisters-in-law, Georgiana and Darley, illustrate the complexities of blending different cultural backgrounds and how it impacts Sasha's sense of self.

4. In Chapter 5, "Georgiana," how does Georgiana's connection with Brady evolve through their shared interest in tennis?

5. In Chapter 6, "Darley," how does the chapter explore the theme of racial disparities through the lens of Malcolm's firing and Darley's experiences as a woman of color?

6. In Chapter 8, "Georgiana," how does the author employ humor to convey deeper insights into characters' attitudes towards privilege, wealth, and social consciousness?

7. In Chapter 1, "Sasha," analyze the portrayal of family relationships and societal expectations in the book. How do the interactions between family members, especially Cord's parents, Chip and Tilda, reflect the influence of wealth, status, and tradition on their dynamics?

8. In Chapter 3, "Darley," how does the chapter text portray the dynamics of Darley and Malcolm's marriage, considering their demanding careers and shared responsibilities?

9. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," how does Georgiana's attitude and behavior towards Sasha contribute to Sasha's feelings of insecurity and isolation within her new family?

10. In Chapter 8, "Georgiana," how does Brady's upbringing and exposure to different cultures influence his decision to work in the global health field, and how does Georgiana react to his reasons?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the theme of unrequited love and its impact on Georgiana's personal and professional life in Chapter 2, "Georgiana." How does her crush on Brady affect her behavior and decisions, and what lessons does she learn from this experience?

Essay Topic 2

How does Darley's Saint Christopher necklace symbolize her beliefs and experiences in Chapter 21, "Darley"?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the dynamics of family relationships and societal expectations in the book by describing the challenges Sasha faces in Chapter 1, "Sasha," as she navigates her new life with her wealthy and influential in-laws.

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