Riptide Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Riptide Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 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 arrives with something for Clay while Clay and Wopner are talking?

2. Because they can't pump the water out, what does Neidelman order the crew to do, just like the pirates?

3. What does Neidelman show Hatch when Hatch comes aboard the Cerberus in Chapter 11?

4. By running tests in the Water Pit, what is the team hoping to find?

5. What is the name of the boat Malin plans to stay on at the beginning of Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Malin renew an acquaintance with while at Stormhaven? What do they discuss?

2. What makes the team believe they have found a mass grave at the Water Pit?

3. What do the divers take down with them, why do they take it down with them, and what happens at the command center during the dive in Chapter 15?

4. Whom is Neidelman speaking to at the beginning of Chapter 7, and why is he giving this speech?

5. Who was the first member of Neidelman's crew requiring medical attention from Malin? What happened that required medical attention?

6. What is the discussion about between St. John and Wopner during Chapter 18 in the command center?

7. Why does Alfred Hatch Sr. tell his boys, Malin and Johnny, that they are forbidden to go to Ragged Island?

8. What was the discussion between Malin Hatch and Woody Clay about at the Stormhaven Lobster Bake?

9. What are three things mentioned in Red Ned Ockham's biography that Malin looks at?

10. What does Malin Hatch learn from the computer printout that Neidelman gives him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Name three things that Hatch is nervous about with his return to Stormhaven after twenty-five years. Reference the text to support your claims.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the Cerberus and the Griffin. What are they, how are they used (primary purpose), and how would you describe their appearance?

Essay Topic 3

What qualities help someone lead a group of people? Who shows better qualities of being a leader in "Riptide," Neidelman or Hatch? Give examples from the story to support your answer. List at least four qualities that Hatch and Neidelman demonstrate through their characters.

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