The Story Thieves Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Riley, James
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Story Thieves Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Riley, James
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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. When Owen is alone in his bedroom, who appears in a doorway of light?

2. How does Owen prove he is telling the truth?

3. As the novel began, Owen is in the middle of a math lesson on what subject?

4. The author explains the final novel in the series has what twist?

5. When the Magister finally meets Jonathan Porterhouse, what does he give him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened at Bethany's fourth birthday party, and what were the effects of this event?

2. What happens when Owen and Bethany visit the Magister's tower?

3. What does Owen take with him when entering the Kiel Gnomenfoot novel? Why?

4. What does the Magister want to understand about writers and their power?

5. Why does Owen take Bethany's copy of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

6. Why does Owen remain calm, even in the middle of a space battle?

7. How does Kiel feel about the Magister's actions?

8. What does the Magister learn about the real world by glimpsing around Owen's bedroom?

9. How does Owen discover Bethany's power?

10. What does the Magister want Bethany to do for him? Why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the characters of the Magister, Dr. Verity, and Charm and analyze the effects each has on both Owen and the plot as a whole.

Essay Topic 2

Explain how fictional objects and creatures—such as the Everlasting Gobstopper, the Pegasus, and a shrink ray—have powerful effects in the real world. How does each have a positive effect on the characters, and how does each have a negative effect?

Essay Topic 3

Good versus evil is a major theme in the novel. According to Owen, what is good and what is evil? Would other characters agree with his assessment? Why or why not? What point do you think the author is trying to make regarding this theme?

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