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The Essex Serpent Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Sarah Perry
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 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. Luke Garrett's nickname is The Imp. Who named him?
(a) Michael.
(b) Martha.
(c) Cora.
(d) Frankie.

2. What flower has a smell both pleasant and unpleasant?
(a) Jasmine.
(b) Daffodil.
(c) Poesy.
(d) Rose.

3. What was one of Stella's favorite past-times?
(a) Stella's favorite past-time was walking the town with her husband.
(b) Stella enjoyed making new friends.
(c) Stella loved to speak ill of people.
(d) Stella was an indefatigable gossip.

4. Cora and Martha quite unexpectedly meet their friends in the streets of Colchester. Who are the friends?
(a) William and Stella Ransome.
(b) Luke Garrett and Spencer.
(c) Thomas Taylor and his daughter.
(d) Charles and Katherine Ambrose.

5. How does Luke get the child to stop crying on the train?
(a) Luke tells the child he will lose all the water from his body and shrivel up and die.
(b) Luke tells the child he will suffocate him if he does not stop crying.
(c) Luke explains to the child that he is going to kick him off the train at Manningtree.
(d) Luke warns the child that he will make his eyes dry up and lose his eye sight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cora study?

2. How does Luke Garrett find out about the need of the heart patient?

3. What did Martha think of Spencer?

4. While at church, who does a churchgoer without glasses mistake Cracknell for?

5. Why does Cora think she is malformed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Spencer, Luke Garrett's closest friend, considered to be by their former classmates?

2. Whom did Naomi believe to have webbed hands like her own?

3. Reverend Willliam Ransome was the Rector of what parish?

4. What irritated Luke while he and Spencer traveled to Colchester via the train?

5. What is the Flying Dutchman that Cora and William saw while walking?

6. Who does Spencer write to to request help regarding improving the housing project in London?

7. What does Cora think is of the utmost importance for a person to do for themselves?

8. What is Luke Garrett's nickname and why?

9. Who writes to Cora first to invite her to visit the family in Aldwinter?

10. What caused the naturalist, Mary Anning, to begin her studies of the natural sciences?

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