The Lances of Lynwood: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Charlotte M. Yonge
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Lances of Lynwood: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Charlotte M. Yonge
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 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 VI, how many times does Gaston tell Eustace that he has seen his castle since his father and brothers died?

2. In Chapter II, what day does Sir Philip promise that Leonard will be at Lynwood Keep ready to depart with Sir Reginald?

3. Who catches Eustace when he is looking for Leonard at the wine shop in Chapter V?

4. In Chapter I, where is the only place that Eustace has seen the muster of arms?

5. Who thinks Eustace will be spoiled as so young a knight and refuses to have any part in the matter in Chapter V?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 4, how do the two armies meet one another?

2. Why does Sir Reginald call for Eustace, Gaston, and his men to go to the river in Chapter IV?

3. Where is Leonard after Eustace meets with the Prince in Chapter 5, and why does he not accompany Eustace?

4. What does Eustace notice the night before the battle in Chapter IV and how does it make him feel?

5. What is Gaston's condition at the end of Chapter V?

6. What does Leonard do in Chapter VI when he thinks Gaston has a fever?

7. In Chapter I, what are Ralph and Lady Eleanor doing one fine evening?

8. In Chapter IV, why is Eustace knighted?

9. How do Gaston d'Aubricour and Ralph Penrose get along?

10. What was England like during the reign of Edward III?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Leonard resists following Eustace’s orders and leaves him. How would you describe Leonard’s character? Does his character change after his rescue from an old hag?

Essay Topic 2

Artistic license is the way that an author creates, art, music, or writing based upon her interpretation of life. How does Yonge use artistic license to create the realistic background of The Lances of Lynwood?

Essay Topic 3

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in The Lances of Lynwood? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and character? How does it help readers connect with and understand characters?

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