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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Great Divorce Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 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 grows around the tree preventing Ikey from touching the tree?
(a) Hawthorn bushes.
(b) Vines.
(c) Rosebushes.
(d) Lilies.

2. What is remarkable about the people who approach from the mountain?
(a) Their invisibility.
(b) Their brightness.
(c) Their anger.
(d) Their fear.

3. What does the face of the Bright Man who approaches the Big Ghost make the narrator want to do?
(a) Dance.
(b) Cry.
(c) Sing.
(d) Run.

4. What does the Episcopal Ghost say that happiness lies in the path of?
(a) God.
(b) Justice.
(c) Duty.
(d) Redemption.

5. What does the Big Man ask the Solid Man in Chapter 4?
(a) If he's miserable.
(b) If he's in danger.
(c) If he's excited.
(d) If he's ashamed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many schools did the Tousle-Headed Poet attend?

2. Where does the narrator sit on the bus?

3. Where did the Tousle-Headed Poet want to go, but couldn't because of financial troubles?

4. What does the Tousle-Headed Poet hope to find at the end of the journey?

5. Why does the Ghost in the forest tell the Bright Man his father didn't come on the trip?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the Big Man feel about his indiscretions being disclosed? What does he do?

2. What does the narrator see coming down from the mountains to meet the ghosts? What is their appearance?

3. What does the man in the bowler hat believe would make the people in the gray town satisfied?

4. What is remarkable about the other passengers once they are off the bus?

5. What does the narrator try to pick up after getting off the bus?

6. How does the Bright Person explain hell to the Fat Man?

7. What did the two chaps find when they set out to look for Napoleon?

8. What does the narrator want to do at the river? How does this work out?

9. Why does the Conscientious Objector say he threw himself in front of a train?

10. Why does the man in the bowler hat tell the narrator the gray town seemed so desolate?

(see the answer keys)

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