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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. Belle thinks the rent for Stark's new business would be what?

2. Why has Belle always been angry with her father?

3. Dr. Cooper has lived rent free for how many months?

4. Stark gives Cleo a raise after working for how long?

5. How long ago did Belle's mother die?

Short Essay Questions

1. After Stark confronts Cleo about her lying, what does he want to talk to her about? How does he try to achieve this?

2. Mr. Prince blames his disappointments in life on what?

3. When Cleo is alone with Mr. Wax, how does she respond to him?

4. How do the men in Rocket to the Moon treat Cleo?

5. Cleo claims Stark is ashamed of her. Why?

6. When Cleo reveals her date with Mr. Prince to Stark, how does he respond?

7. In Act 2, Scene 1, what advice about life does Mr. Prince offer to Cleo?

8. Stark determines Cleo is a story teller when he catches her in what lie?

9. Why does Cleo insist Stark stop smiling during their conversation in Act 2, Scene 1?

10. What does Cleo reveal to Stark about her life?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The title of a piece is an important part of the work as a whole. Write an essay analyzing the title Rocket to the Moon and how this title is appropriate to the story.

Essay Topic 2

Many of the characters in Rocket to the Moon enter the story with a problem. Select a character from Rocket to the Moon.

1) What problem does this character have?

2) How do the events in Rocket to the Moon help the character face up to the problem?

3) Is the problem resolved by the end of Rocket to the Moon?

Essay Topic 3

Many of the characters in Rocket to the Moon struggle with dreams that will never be fulfilled.

1) Which characters suffer from unfilled goals?

2) Which characters still plan to fulfill their dreams?

3) Which characters create an obstacle for another to fulfill their dreams?

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