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Ann Patchett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 161 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Dutch House Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Ann Patchett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 161 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. What year was the construction on the Dutch House finished in?
(a) 1918.
(b) 1924.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1922.

2. Which neighbor do Maeve and Danny see when they park at the Dutch House in Chapter 5?
(a) Mrs. Buchsbaum.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Jocelyn.
(d) Mr. Norcross.

3. How does Maeve tell Danny to get into the city to visit her in Chapter 5?
(a) By car.
(b) By airplane.
(c) By ferry.
(d) On the train.

4. In Chapter 6, who calls Maeve to tell her that her father has died?
(a) Jocelyn.
(b) Andrea.
(c) Mrs. Kennedy.
(d) Sandy.

5. In Chapter 5, what kind of pastry does Danny's father say he loved in his old neighborhood in New York?
(a) Croissants.
(b) Eclairs.
(c) Crullers.
(d) Cake.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, why does Andrea call Maeve away from work so suddenly?

2. In Chapter 5, what does Danny's father tell him about asking people who they are voting for?

3. What does Maeve's father tell her after she becomes very ill with diabetes?

4. For what holiday does Danny visit Maeve in Chapter 5?

5. Where does Maeve try to make Danny go with her soon after Danny is kicked out of the Dutch House?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Danny's father tell him about his eventual role in his business?

2. What is the significance of the two large portraits hanging in the drawing room of the Dutch House?

3. In Chapter 5, what does Maeve remember about her mother's feelings about the Dutch House?

4. What does Danny remember about Fluffy in Chapter 1?

5. In Chapter 5, what does Danny's father do on a whim that is hugely significant for Danny?

6. Why is the Dutch House called the Dutch House?

7. In Chapter 2, how does Danny say he feels about his mother?

8. In Chapter 5, what does Danny's father do when Andrea says she wants to come into New York City with him and Danny to visit Maeve?

9. In Chapter 6, how do Sandy and Jocelyn react to Andrea's instructions for Danny and Maeve to leave the house and never come back?

10. In Chapter 7, what do Danny and Maeve find out is the one way in which their father sought to provide for them after his death?

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