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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. What action do the people who rescue Edward do on the boat that he appreciates in Chapter 7?
2. What did the cook do with the ring when she discovered it in Pellegrina's story in Chapter 4?
3. How is Edward's pocket watch lost in Chapter 2?
4. What keeps Edward going during his days at the dump in Chapter 11?
5. What season does Edward prefer the most?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Edward live in the beginning of the novel? How is this setting described?
2. Describe Edward Tulane. What does he look like in the beginning of the novel?
3. Who is Pellagrina and how is this character described?
4. Who is Lolly and how is this character described?
5. Who are Lawrence and Nellie's children and how are they described?
6. How is Lawrence described? What does he do?
7. How long does Edward spend at the dump? How is this time described?
8. What happened in the instance when the neighbor's dog got into the house with Edward?
9. How is Edward rescued from the sea in Chapter 7?
10. Who is the main character in Pellagrina's story in Chapter 4? How is this character described?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Edward relate to the other dolls in the doll shop? How are these dolls described? What wisdom do the other dolls impart upon Edward? How is he changed from his encounters with them?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and discuss the narrative style of The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. From what perspective is the story related? In what tense is the story related? What is the significance of these choices of the author's?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and discuss the character of Sarah Ruth in The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. How old is Sarah Ruth? From what affliction does she suffer? How does Edward feel about Sarah Ruth?
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