The Power: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Naomi Alderman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 91 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Power: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Naomi Alderman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 91 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. Who first shocks Tunde with their power?

2. How does Allie describe herself?

3. What does Tunde witness the women doing during the riots?

4. What does Roxy do to Primrose?

5. What does Jocelyn ask her to do with her power?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the tone of Neil's first letter to Naomi?

2. What is Naomi's reaction to the idea of a male dominated society?

3. What does Neil's term novelization mean?

4. After appearing on television, what information does Jocelyn receive via email?

5. How is Margot's power first awakened?

6. How do Margot and Daniel approach the idea of girls with powers differently?

7. What does the last line of Roxy's first narrative foreshadow?

8. Why are the men who attack Roxy's mum surprised she is there?

9. What does this phrase mean: “She cuppeth the lightning in her hand. She commandeth it to strike” (4)?

10. Which facilities does Margot use for her training camps?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Tatiana first takes over as President, what do her intentions seem to be? How does her position change as she gains allies? What other influences determine her actions?

Essay Topic 2

The worst riots, and subsequent violence, happen in countries where the women are the most oppressed. Why did the author choose to show beaten down women fighting back? What happens when they become empowered?

Essay Topic 3

Why did the author make Tunde a man, a major character and narrator? Does Tunde come across as relatable to the reader? Is Tunde to be seen as compassionate and trustworthy, or as a victim with a vendetta?

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