The Turnout Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Megan Abbott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Turnout Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Megan Abbott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 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. Who does Dara think is the strongest of the people around her?
(a) Dara.
(b) Marie.
(c) Helga.
(d) Charlie.

2. What starts the fire at the dance studio?
(a) A space heater.
(b) An explosion.
(c) A wiring problem.
(d) A cirgarette.

3. What did Marie tell Dara when they were children and talked about their own bodies?
(a) That Marie loved her body.
(b) That Marie had something in her body no one else had.
(c) That their mother always criticized Marie's body.
(d) That Marie was unhappy with her body.

4. What does Mrs. Durant tell Dara she has become when she achieves her turnout?
(a) A scholar.
(b) A woman.
(c) An angel.
(d) A businessperson.

5. Who wrote The Nutcracker?
(a) Wagner.
(b) Tchaikovsky.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) Bach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marie have on her body as a result of her affair with the contractor?

2. Which contractor do the Durants eventually hire?

3. Who are the two Durant sisters running the dance studio?

4. What has Derek started asking Dara about that makes her nervous in the end of Part II?

5. What does Derek begin commenting on in the end of Part II to Dara that makes her instantly very upset?

Short Essay Questions

1. What begins to go wrong with the contractor, Derek, at the dance studio in Part II?

2. How do the other students at the dance school generally treat the girl who is cast as Clara?

3. What relationship do Dara, Marie and Charlie have for the longest time, until recently, in Part I?

4. Why has Marie been living at the dance studio?

5. Why does Dara wait to tell Charlie about her worries about Marie in Part II?

6. What was the third floor of the dance studio originally for?

7. How do the parents at the school of dance generally interact with Dara?

8. What does Dara remember about her mother's and father's relationship?

9. How do dancers' feet usually look and feel?

10. What does Marie do to prepare her own pointe shoes for wear?

(see the answer keys)

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