The Cement Garden Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Cement Garden Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Derek tell Jack that he (Jack) is like?
(a) Julie.
(b) Sue.
(c) Tom.
(d) Himself.

2. Who applies the seal to the trunk?
(a) Jack.
(b) Derek.
(c) Julie.
(d) Tom.

3. What do Jack, Julie, and Tom go buy?
(a) Tea.
(b) Flowers.
(c) A packet of cement.
(d) Air fresheners.

4. What does Sue's diary say about Jack?
(a) He is violent and dirty.
(b) She doesn't understand him.
(c) He is the best brother a girl could have.
(d) She admires him.

5. Who insists on sealing the trunk?
(a) Julie.
(b) Sue.
(c) Jack.
(d) Derek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks in Chapter 9 if their mother's resting place was the right decision?

2. What makes Jack smile after being punched?

3. What happens to the fresh food Julie buys for the family?

4. What do the siblings see when they look out the window at the end of Chapter 10?

5. Why don't Tom's friends tease him about what he is wearing while the other siblings prepare dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn't Jack tell Julie about his conversations with Derek as soon as he returns home from the pool hall?

2. What strange experience happens to Jack when he goes to the shops to spend his birthday money?

3. What does Derek say and how does he act when he catches Julie and Jack naked together?

4. What do the girls say about Jack and Tom's appearances when they are dressing Tom like a girl?

5. Three weeks after Mother's death, how does Jack spend his time?

6. When he asks to do so, why won't Sue let Jack read excerpts from her diary?

7. What is Derek's solution to covering the rotting smell? What do the kids tell him the smell is?

8. How is Tom's baby-like behavior affected by Julie's willingness to treat him like one?

9. Three weeks after Mother's death, Jack goes into the cellar to see the trunk. What are his thoughts as he visits the cellar?

10. Discuss the conversation Derek strikes up at the pool hall when he starts playing.

(see the answer keys)

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