The Shell Seekers Test | Final Test - Medium

Rosamunde Pilcher
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Shell Seekers Test | Final Test - Medium

Rosamunde Pilcher
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 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. What is the hotel where Penelope stays while in Porthkerris?
(a) Sandpiper.
(b) Beaches.
(c) Dover Inn.
(d) The Sands.

2. What do Penelope and Richard plan to do after the war is over?
(a) Move to New York.
(b) Open a business.
(c) Take art lessons.
(d) Get married.

3. Whose husband dies in this chapter?
(a) Penelope's.
(b) Sophie's.
(c) Olivia's.
(d) Doris'.

4. Why does Noel get up early while visiting his mother?
(a) He wants to search for paintings.
(b) He wants to help her garden.
(c) He wants to take her to brunch.
(d) He wants to take her to church.

5. What sound does Penelope hear right before she dies?
(a) A Christmas choir.
(b) A ringing bell.
(c) A man's footsteps.
(d) A dog barking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Penelope feel for her first child?

2. Who is killed in the D-Day invasion?

3. About what do Nancy and Noel confront Penelope during the weekend?

4. Who is the soldier who recognizes Lawrence at the museum?

5. Penelope picks up cans of ____________ which have washed up on the shore at Porthkerris.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Penelope's dream of marrying Richard not come true?

2. Why is Penelope disappointed in her children?

3. What are the circumstances of Sophie's death?

4. What does Penelope do when she learns from Mr. Brookner that the paintings have sold?

5. Why does Penelope have such a fitful night after her appointment in London?

6. What is the nature of the letter Olivia finds in her mother's room and what does Olivia do with it?

7. How does Penelope meet Richard Lomax?

8. Describe Penelope's last few moments in her beloved garden.

9. How does the relationship between Antonia and Danus mirror that of Penelope and Richard's?

10. Under what circumstances does Doris become a permanent resident in the Stern household?

(see the answer keys)

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