Salt to the Sea Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Salt to the Sea Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Ruta Sepetys
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 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 Section 2, what food is left from dinner in the manor house that the group finds?

2. In Section 1, when did Emilia's mother die?

3. In Section 2, who is the author of a book that Joana sees in the library of the manor house where the group is staying?

4. In Section 1, how old is the little boy who began following Joana's group?

5. In Section 2, where does Emilia hit the German soldier when she shoots?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Section 2, what does Joana see as they approach the manor house?

2. In Section 2, how does Joana plan to get Emilia across the ice and past the soldiers and checkpoints?

3. In Section 1, how does the shoe poet say that a frozen woman that Joana's group passes died?

4. In Section 2, how does Emilia describe the crossing of the ice?

5. In Section 1, what does Alfred say about Operation Hannibal as he imagines writing a letter to Hannelore?

6. In Section 1, what does Joana notice when Florian and Emilia come into the barn where Joana's group is staying?

7. In Section 2, how does Florian describe Dr. Lange's daughter?

8. In Section 2, what is the story of the song "Lili Marleen"?

9. In Section 1, how does Joana think she is like a blind girl?

10. In Section 1, why did Emilia think that Florian would want nothing to do with her after he killed the Russian?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Florian’s father told him that he was a traitor. Why did Florian’s father tell him that he was a traitor, and in what way was Florian a traitor?

Essay Topic 2

Florian decides to seek revenge, Emilia never considers revenge. Why does Florian decide to seek revenge, but Emilia does not look to get revenge?

Essay Topic 3

Florian and the shoe poet get acquainted as they travel together. In what ways are Florian and the shoe poet’s personalities alike and different, and how do the personality traits that they share help them deal with the war that is going on?

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