The Water Knife Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Paolo Bacigalupi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Water Knife Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Paolo Bacigalupi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 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. Where does Lucy's sister live?
(a) New York.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Vancouver.

2. Who is the Phoenix Water lawyer that Lucy's written several articles about in Chapter 13?
(a) Michael Ratan.
(b) James Sanderson.
(c) Ray Torres.
(d) Dona Arroyo.

3. What are the names of Lucy's sister's children?
(a) Anna and Paul.
(b) Stacie and Ant.
(c) Sarah and Marie.
(d) James and Bessie.

4. Where is Lucy from?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) New York.
(c) Vermont.
(d) Connecticut.

5. What is "da dong" translated as in Chapter 14?
(a) "Massage."
(b) "Hit the hole."
(c) "Library."
(d) "Doughnut."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the refugees from that are murdered relentlessly in the novel?

2. What character does Tau Ox play on the television show that Angel enjoys?

3. How is the interior of Lucy's home described in Chapter 16?

4. What is Charles Braxton's profession?

5. How much is the water at the Red Cross/China Friendship water pump in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What motif appears in Chapter 16? What does this motif foreshadow?

2. How is the theme of choices illustrated in Chapter 8?

3. How are the events in Chapter 15 significant in terms of Maria's role in the story?

4. What is revealed through the change in the narrative's focus in Chapter 11?

5. What paradox can be seen in Angel's character? How is this paradox illustrated in Chapter 1?

6. How does Maria's perspective differ from those of the other main characters when she is introduced in Chapter 3?

7. What is established through the exchange between Lucy and Angel in Chapter 16?

8. What does Angel learn about Lucy in Chapter 13? How does this information affect him?

9. How is Angel's character introduced in Chapter 1? What does the author reveal about his character in this chapter?

10. What is the principle setting of The Water Knife? How is this setting described?

(see the answer keys)

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