The Boy in the Field Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Margot Livesey
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Boy in the Field Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Margot Livesey
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 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. What nationality is the man Zoe follows in Chapter 15?

2. At the school Christmas party last year, how long did Matthew kiss Rachel?

3. What is the name of Tomas's fiancee?

4. What is the name of Duncan's art teacher?

5. What is Mr. Griffin eating when Duncan goes to his classroom in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the Lang children do in school?

2. What do Matthew, Zoe, and Duncan find when they are walking home from school?

3. What does Zoe remember about dating Luke?

4. Who does Zoe follow in Chapter 15?

5. What does the man look like who attacked Karel?

6. How does Duncan see each person in his family heading in different directions?

7. What happens when Duncan goes to get help in Chapter 1?

8. What does Tomas look like?

9. What does Karel remember about the man who picked him up?

10. In Chapter 7, what happens when Zoe goes to Oxford?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Rufus is working on a doctorate in philosophy. What conversation do Zoe and Rufus have in Chapter 22 about philosophy? What does their conversation reveal about philosophical problems and whether they can be solved?

Essay Topic 2

An inciting incident is an event in literature that begins the action of a story, and presents a question that the protagonists and readers want an answer to. What is the inciting incident in The Boy in the Field? Why is that the inciting incident?

Essay Topic 3

In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?

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