The Last Cuentista Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Donna Barba Higuera
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Last Cuentista Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Donna Barba Higuera
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 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 11, what is Amy doing with Petra?

2. In Chapter 5, what pod does Petra occupy?

3. What color flowers are on the desert willow in Chapter 14?

4. In Chapter 14, what are Robert and Petra unloading?

5. What lessons have Petra's parents chosen to have her learn while she is in cyro?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Petra finally get sleepy and lose consciousness?

2. How has the park been changed in Chapter 13?

3. In Chapter 9, how do some men collect rocks at Rockhound State Park?

4. What does Petra see and hear when the ship has to leave early?

5. What does Petra hear in Chapter 8?

6. What phrase plays over and over from the Cog inside Petra's head, and what does she tell herself in Chapter 10?

7. Why does Petra know that she cannot live a life without memories?

8. Where is the launch site, and how do the Penas get there?

9. What does Crick see on Petra's face in Chapter 10 that he thinks is a disease, and how does the Chancellor describe the marks on Petra's face?

10. What does Petra learn happened to her parents?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Euphemisms are words or statements that are used instead of profanity or an offensive term. What are some examples of euphemisms used in The Last Cuentista? Why are euphemisms like “purge” used instead of saying someone is killed?

Essay Topic 2

Puns are figures of speech that involve wordplay and double means or using words that sound similar but have different meanings. What puns are used in Chapter 10? What is the purpose of these puns in this chapter?

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 Last Cuentista? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters, especially Petra? How does it help readers connect with and understand characters?

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