The Stone Diaries Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Stone Diaries Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 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. Daisy is living in what state, in chapter 8?

2. What are each of Daisy's group named after?

3. The final chapter is filled with what emotion from Daisy?

4. Who believes that Daisy is upset because Jay didn't want to marry her?

5. What is the publication mentioned in the chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Daisy react to losing her job?

2. In what positive way is the image of stone used in chapter eight?

3. Describe how Alice decides to change the course of her life, in chapter seven, and what theme it continues.

4. How does Daisy make use of her imagination in chapter ten?

5. What does Reverend Rick seem to symbolize?

6. What is the relationship between Daisy and her daughter, Alice?

7. What person's possible reason for Daisy's depression makes the most sense to you and why?

8. Describe Daisy's attitude, in chapter eight, surrounding Victoria and Lewis' courtship and finding Magnus Flett

9. In what negative way is the image of stone used in chapter eight?

10. Describe how Daisy deals with people in chapter nine.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe, in detail, what you think would have happened if Daisy's first husband had lived. For instance, do you think Daisy would have stayed married to her first husband if he had lived or left him? Also, if Daisy did stay with her first husband, what do you think would have happened to Barker Flett? Be sure to give several examples from the story to back up your opinions.

Essay Topic 2

Part 1: Using several examples from the story, as well as from your own life, choose the character in the book that you can identify with the most and explain why.

Part 2: Explain how you think the story would be different if the character you chose that you identify most with was no longer in the story. Be sure to mention at least two specific parts of the book that would be affected by that character's absence.

Essay Topic 3

Choose any one of the following characters and explain, using several details from the story, what psychological problems they suffer from. Also, explain how they each deal with their problems and whether or not you agree with their methods, as well as your reason for agreeing or disagreeing with them.

Cuyler

Mercy

Barker

Harold

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