The Shadow of the Wind Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Carlos Ruiz Zafón
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Shadow of the Wind Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Carlos Ruiz Zafón
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 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 did Nuria say wanted to find Julián in Paris?

2. What candy does Fermín always have on hand?

3. Who is the author of the book Daniel takes from the shelf?

4. How does Daniel feel about Clara when he first meets her?

5. What must a first-time visitor to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Daniel's father take him to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books?

2. How does Daniel feel about Clara upon first meeting her in Days of Ashes Chapter 2?

3. Describe the Santa Lucia Hospice.

4. How does Bea know about the Aldaya home?

5. Describe The Cemetery of Forgotten Books.

6. What does Fermín discover about the post office box that was getting mail for Julián's mother?

7. Who does Father Fernando think is destroying Julián's books?

8. How was Clara Barcelo introduced to the works of Julián Carax?

9. What does Father Fernando tell Daniel and Fermín about Julián in City of Shadows Chapter 24?

10. What surprises Daniel when he inquires about Julián Carax and his works?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Shadow of the Wind is a coming-of-age story for Daniel. Describe how Daniel changes throughout the story - from when the reader is first introduced to him at age 10, to Daniel's 16th birthday, to his marriage and fatherhood at the end of the novel. Use specific references and quotes from the story in your answer.

Essay Topic 2

The author, Carlos Ruiz Zafon, uses foreshadowing to help the reader predict. Highlight at least three instances of foreshadowing and how those instances work to help the reader figure out future events and outcomes in the story.

Essay Topic 3

The Shadow of the Wind shows the impact a book can have on someone's life. How does the story illustrate the impact of literature? Use Daniel and Julián as examples.

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