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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 Chapter 9, when Mrs. Midas hears John's distress, what part of the house does she meet him in?
2. In Chapter 10, what does Dr. Cranium give John?
3. What type of song does Mrs. Quaver say that the song is that they are practicing for orchestra?
4. In Chapter 8, what row do Susan and John sit in in Miss Plimsole's classroom?
5. What color is the medicine that Dr. Cranium gives John in Chapter 10?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 7, in the past, what has John done on days when chocolate cream pie has been served in the cafeteria?
2. In Chapter 8, how do John and Susan usually go to orchestra practice, and how do they go in Chapter 8?
3. What does John tell Dr. Cranium about his problem in Chapter 10?
4. At the end of Chapter 7, what happens when John eats his lunch in the cafeteria?
5. In Chapter 10, what happens when John takes Dr. Cranium's Elixir?
6. In Chapter 9, what does John learn when he tells his mother that Susan does not want him at her birthday party?
7. What activities are there at Susan's birthday party in Chapter 9?
8. In Chapter 7, what does the school cafeteria look like?
9. In Chapter 7, what has John thought about the sort of meal his mother always wanted him to eat?
10. In Chapter 8, what is going on when John arrives at orchestra practice?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When it comes to chocolate, John has no sense of right or wrong. How is John’s conscience deadened when it comes to chocolate? How does John develop a conscience and understand right and wrong through his experiences?
Essay Topic 2
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 story line? 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?
Essay Topic 3
At the beginning of the novel, John is addicted chocolate and will eat it anytime and anywhere. What changes John’s attitude toward chocolate? How does his attitude toward chocolate change? How is John able to overcome his addiction?
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