The Magician's Assistant Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Ann Patchett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Magician's Assistant Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Ann Patchett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 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. To which Canadian city had Sabine's parents moved?
(a) Oshawa.
(b) Trenton.
(c) Vancouver.
(d) Montreal.

2. Who is doing a magic show at the location in #40?
(a) Abracadabra.
(b) Monty the Magnificent.
(c) Zolta.
(d) Sam Spender.

3. What surprising news does Sabine learn about Parsifal?
(a) He left her nothing in his will.
(b) He was having an affair with her sister.
(c) He has a family she never knew about.
(d) He had a daughter from a previous marriage.

4. Who does Dot talk to at Persifal's grave?
(a) Her brother.
(b) God.
(c) Persifal.
(d) Her father.

5. Why does Phan say that Parsifal is not ready to come visit her?
(a) He needs her to forget him.
(b) He is embarrassed by what he left unknown.
(c) He does not love her.
(d) He is too emotional now.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Parsifal say had happened to his family?

2. Who goes into hysterics on the flight from Denver to Scottsbluff?

3. What do Sabine's parents advise her to do regarding Parsifal's parents?

4. Which of the following was NOT Parsifal's role in Sabine's life?

5. What does Dot notice at Sabine's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Sabine's parents feel about her going to Nebraska to visit Parsifal's family?

2. What does Sabine note about the Fetters' fitting in their Nebraska environment?

3. Why is lunch at the Magic Castle a bittersweet experience for Sabine?

4. Who is Parsifal's mother and why does she call Sabine?

5. What does Dot's invitation to Sabine foreshadow for the story?

6. How does Sabine philosophize her life versus the one Parsifal had?

7. What does Phan tell Sabine about Parsifal coming around when he returns to her in a dream?

8. Describe Dot's visit at the cemetery.

9. What does Kitty tell Sabine about how Parsifal killed his father?

10. What conclusion does Sabine come to regarding Parsifal's denial of any living family?

(see the answer keys)

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