Where the Crawdads Sing Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Delia Owens
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Where the Crawdads Sing Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Delia Owens
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. In Chapter 12, how many hours does Kya fish to get enough fish to smoke?

2. What year is it in Chapter 3?

3. In Chapter 20, what year is it?

4. In Chapter 2, who does Kya tell that it is her birthday?

5. In Chapter 3, how long does Dr. Vern Murphy believe that Chase has been dead?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 6, how does Kya get back to her place when she takes out the boat and gets lost?

2. In Chapter 22, when had Tate come back to see Kya, and why did he not speak to her?

3. In Chapter 19, what do some guys tells the sheriff and his deputy that might help solve Chase's murder?

4. In Chapter 10, what signs do the sheriff and his deputy find, and why are they not useful?

5. In Chapter 2, what advice does Jodie give Kya before he leaves?

6. In Chapter 1, what does Kya see when she runs to the porch after hearing the screen door slap?

7. In Chapter 4, what happens when Kya does not go back to school?

8. In Chapter 17, why does Kya ask for Mabel's help, and how does Mabel help?

9. In Chapter 15, who does Kya discover has been leaving her gifts, and what does the gift giver decide to do when they meet?

10. In Chapter 14, what is learned from a lab report?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Tate teaches Kya to read. What freedom does reading give Kya? In what ways does reading transform her life and enable her to survive?

Essay Topic 2

On Page 241, Kya makes a comment that “parenthood is a thinner line than one might think.” What is Kya observing when she makes that comment? Why is the line of parenthood thin among gulls? How is parenthood a thin line among humans? What does Kya mean when she says that “parenthood is a thinner line than one might think”?

Essay Topic 3

Kya is left to survive on her own when she is ten. How has Kya been taking care of herself since her mother left? How does her father’s abandonment cause challenges for Kya’s survival? What is learned about self-sufficiency through the ways that Kya finds to take care of herself when she is left alone?

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