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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. How much did the nursery cost in comparison to the rest of the house?
(a) One third as much
(b) One-half as much
(c) Thrice as much
(d) Twice as much
2. This is an example of what type of figurative language: “…and the yellow of them was in your eyes like the yellow of an exquisite French tapestry…”?
(a) A simile
(b) A metaphor
(c) Alliteration
(d) Personification
3. What does Dr.McClean suggest George do to the nursery?
(a) Have the room torn down
(b) Pre-program it
(c) He does not suggest he do anything with the nursery
(d) Lock it up
4. What does Dr. McClean suggest George and Lydia do to change the path they’re on?
(a) Nothing. You’re on the right path
(b) Burn the house down
(c) Nothing. Your life is a like a dream
(d) Turn everything off. Start new
5. What is the husband’s name?
(a) George
(b) Leonard
(c) David
(d) Randall
Short Answer Questions
1. What is their home called?
2. When was The Veldt published?
3. What is the problem that Lydia is beginning to feel with the house?
4. What is George going to do with the nursery?
5. What has just been eating in the nursery?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Wendy and Peter react when George asks them about Africa?
2. How does Peter accidentally confess that they have, in fact, been conjuring Africa?
3. How does the nursery change once George and Lydia enter?
4. What does Lydia hear that George does not – at least at first?
5. Why is George hesitant to lock up the nursery? What does he fear?
6. How does the house take care of them?
7. How do Peter and Wendy trick George and Lydia into the nursery?
8. How long does he think the children have been conjuring Africa? What had he noticed, but not paid attention to?
9. Where are George and Lydia Hadley?
10. Why does Lydia want George to look at the nursery?
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