The Honourable Schoolboy Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Honourable Schoolboy Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 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. Why does Jerry take a job with a newspaper in London?

2. Why does Liese Worth have a false name?

3. What does Drake Ko name his boat?

4. Why does Smiley pretend to be investigating Elizabeth Worthington?

5. In Part 1, Chapter 10, how does Peter describe Elizabeth's relationship with her mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Smiley learn about Peter Worthington's life when he visits him in Part 1, Chapter 10?

2. What does Smiley learn about the staff of Indocharter after he first investigates the company?

3. When Smiley visits the Worthingtons in Part 1, Chapter 10, what does he read in their letters?

4. How is Sally Cale connected to Drake Ko?

5. In Part 1, Chapter 8, what is the argument for not warning the Governor of Hong Kong?

6. How does Jerry feel about getting the bank files in Hong Kong?

7. What does Jerry learn about Drake Ko from visiting the race track?

8. Why does Jerry befriend Frost?

9. When Smiley visits Elizabeth Worthington's parents in Part 1, Chapter 10, what does he learn about them?

10. In Part 1, Chapter 4, why is it revealed that Craw came to see Smiley?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the theme of hidden, or double, identities in "The Honourable Schoolboy". How are these identities used? How do they help to develop the plot and the characters? What is the author saying about identity in general?

Essay Topic 2

Examine the theme of honesty vs. deceit as it is presenting in the novel. How do the forces work against each other? What is the commentary this novel provides on the theme?

Essay Topic 3

Consider the symbolism of transportation in this novel. What do planes, boats and other forms of transportation symbolize? How do these meaning affect the themes and events in "The Honourable Schoolboy"?

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