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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. At what age does Miss Smith say that most children have to leave school to work?
2. What does Miss Smith's father do?
3. In Chapter 2, what does Jamie steal and bring home to Ada?
4. At the beginning of Chapter 18, where does Jamie have an injury?
5. What does Ada make for her mother in Chapter 1?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 19, what birth dates does Miss Smith give for Ada and Jamie when registering for identity cards and why?
2. In Chapter 14, why does Miss Smith say that Ada is not stupid?
3. In Chapter 11, how does Ada feel when she learns that Miss Smith is getting paid for taking her and Jamie in?
4. In Chapter 21, why does Grimes say that Butter would not do more than walk?
5. Why does Jamie's teacher tie his wrist to his chair in Chapter 18?
6. What does the doctor say about Ada's foot in Chapter 8?
7. What does Ada see when she looks in a mirror at the train station bathroom?
8. In Chapter 18, what does Ada notice about tables at the tea shop, and what does she think when Miss Smith explains?
9. What does Ada see that Jamie has to describe for her and how does he describe it in Chapter 4?
10. What does Jamie say about all the kids leaving in Chapter 2?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The title of the book indicates that the war saved Ada’s life. How did the war save Ada’s life?
Essay Topic 2
Ada’s mother has always told Ada that she will be judged by her handicap inferring that people are judged based upon how they look. How is Ada judged by those who live around her apartment in London? How is she judged by a teacher in the village? How is Jamie judged for writing with his left hand? Why is it harmful to judge people based upon appearance?
Essay Topic 3
Ada and some of the evacuees are looked down upon because they are different from village children. What type of prejudice do Ada and other children experience? How does the prejudice affect Ada differently from the other children?
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