The Dutch House Test | Final Test - Hard

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 | Final Test - Hard

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 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what does Danny buy Celeste as a surprise?

2. In Chapter 13, what does Celeste throw into the ocean on her honeymoon?

3. In Chapter 12, where does Danny realize he has seen his mother as an adult?

4. What do the doctors use to track Maeve's infection in Chapter 11?

5. In Chapter 12, what does Celeste make for Danny for his apartment?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what does Maeve tell Danny is the fantastic news she has heard from Lawyer Gooch?

2. In Chapter 12, what does Fluffy tell Danny that utterly shocks him?

3. In Chapter 8, why does Danny end up going to medical school?

4. In Chapter 14, what role does Maeve play in Danny's growing real estate business?

5. In Chapter 13, under what circumstances do Danny and Celeste move into their new family home?

6. In Chapter 8, how does Danny meet Celeste on the train?

7. In Chapter 8, why does Dr. Able begin inviting Danny to coffee and then dinner at his home?

8. In Chapter 12, who does Danny meet up with from his past and what do they talk about?

9. In Chapter 13, what does Celeste tell Danny about her interpretation of Maeve's feelings about their wedding?

10. In Chapter 12, what does Fluffy say about the reason for Danny's mother's charity work?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay analyzing how, when, and why Maeve begins to separate herself from the Conroy family in her youth. How do her father, Cyril Conroy, and her younger brother, Danny Conroy, react to Maeve's withdrawal?

Essay Topic 2

When Elna Conroy suddenly shows up in Maeve's and Danny's lives again after decades of absence, the two siblings react very differently. Write an essay comparing and contrasting Maeve's and Danny's reactions to the reappearance of their mother Elna in their lives.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay analyzing the evolution of Danny's and Maeve's attitudes and feelings towards Fluffy from their childhood through their adulthood. Cite specific references to the text to support your conclusions.

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