The House in the Cerulean Sea Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

TJ Klune
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 206 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The House in the Cerulean Sea Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

TJ Klune
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 206 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 word does Arthur insist not be used in his house?
(a) Orphan.
(b) Antichrist.
(c) Monster.
(d) Animal.

2. What do Lucy's comments suggest might be hidden under his bed?
(a) An extra serving of dessert.
(b) Some of Theodore's hoard.
(c) Some of Talia's rocks.
(d) A bird skeleton.

3. What philosopher do Arthur and Lucy discuss?
(a) Nietzsche.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Kant.
(d) Zizek.

4. Why does Lucy sleep in a closet in Arthur's room?
(a) There are not enough rooms for Lucy to have his own.
(b) He has nightmares and feels safer being close to Arthur.
(c) The other children are afraid to have him running loose at night.
(d) He is being punished for setting his first room on fire.

5. When Linus meets Talia, what does he mistake her for?
(a) A mannequin.
(b) A doll.
(c) A statue.
(d) A scarecrow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ms. Chapelwhite's first name?

2. How does Lucy display his power when Linus first meets him?

3. In Chapter Four, when Ms. Chapelwhite has to pull the car over to help Linus, what is happening?

4. Who is the author of The House in the Cerulean Sea?

5. What does the train attendant tell Linus about his destination?

Short Essay Questions

1. What invitation does Linus receive on his first Friday on the island, and how does he feel about it?

2. What evidence does the narrative give in the beginning of Chapter Three that Linus is nervous about his meeting with Extremely Upper Management?

3. What does Linus give Theodore, and why?

4. During the "Expressing Yourself" part of their lessons in Chapter Eight, what does Sal talk about, and what is his meaning?

5. What comparison is Arthur making when he says at dinner that what he learned that day was that "gifts come in all shapes and sizes, and when we expect them the least"? (105)

6. When Linus is on the train in Chapter Four, how is he feeling, and what changes his mood?

7. Who is Ms. Bedleia Jenkins, and what kind of a person is she?

8. What interest is Linus surprised to find out he shares with Lucy, and what is Lucy's reason for his interest?

9. What vehicle does Linus see parked by the house in Chapter Five, and what does he deduce from it?

10. What reasons does Arthur give in Chapter Seven for thinking that people should not be afraid of Lucy?

(see the answer keys)

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