Donaldson Exam Test 1 With 100%
Correct And Verified Answers
What is "The Interlopers" about? - Correct
Answer-Two enemies who get trapped under a
tree. They resolve their conflicts, but get
attacked by wolves.
What is "A Poison Tree"? - Correct Answer-A
poem about mutual hatred between two
people. The speaker poisons his friend.
What is "Blues Ain't No Mockingbird" about?
- Correct Answer-Two grandparents fighting
for privacy from the media/public
What is "The Good Deed" about? - Correct
Answer-A Chinese woman, Mrs. Pan, adapts
to life in America. She sets up her friend Lili
with aman who works at the shop across the
street.
What is "Tears of Autumn" about? - Correct
Answer-Hana Omiya leaves Japan for a man in
San Francisco.
What is "The Scarlet Ibis" about? - Correct
Answer-A boy who is embarrassed by his
younger, disabled brother named Doodle.
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,What is "American History" about? - Correct
Answer-A Puerto Rican girl who is rejected by
Eugene's family; JFK's assassination
What is "The Sniper" about? - Correct
Answer-An Irish man who kills his brother
during the Civil War
What is "The Rules of the Game" about? -
Correct Answer-A girl named Waverly who
becomes a chess champion, but has to deal
with her overbearing mother.
What themes are present in "The
Interlopers"? - Correct Answer-Nature is
indifferent to man*Grudges are
dangerous*Power, property, identity*Man vs.
Nature*Changing interlopers
What themes are present in "A Poison Tree"?
- Correct Answer-suppressing anger*self-
restraint*moderation*the results of denial
(bitterness, vengeful)*human nature
What themes are present in "Blues Ain't No
Mockingbird"? - Correct Answer-
Persistence*Privacy, disrespect*Don't let
others take advantage*Race/Racism*Gender
Roles
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, What themes are present in "The Good
Deed"? - Correct Answer-Respect for
elders*Cultural Barriers*Courtship*Definition
of Beauty*The impact of a good deed
What themes are present in "Tears of
Autumn"? - Correct
Answer-Bravery/Courage*Take
chances*Respect for family*Long Journeys /
Mixed feelings
What themes are present in "The Scarlet Ibis"? - Correct
Answer-Pride/Shame/Embarrassment *Guilt *Love or Lack
of Love *Transformation *Companionship: Caring for others
What themes are present in "American History"? - Correct
Answer-Race *Memory and the past *Patriotism *Community
*Observation
What themes are present in "TV Coverage of JFK's Death"? -
Correct Answer-Evolution of Media *Society
What themes are present in "The Sniper"? - Correct Answer-Anti-
war *Brotherhood *Regret *Wits / Outsmarting *Vulnerability
What themes are present in "The Rules of the Game"? - Correct
Answer-Mental/Emotional strength *Family *Manipulation *Youth
*Freedom
Historical Reading Lens - Correct Answer-Focuses on the social,
political, and economic climate of the events.
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Correct And Verified Answers
What is "The Interlopers" about? - Correct
Answer-Two enemies who get trapped under a
tree. They resolve their conflicts, but get
attacked by wolves.
What is "A Poison Tree"? - Correct Answer-A
poem about mutual hatred between two
people. The speaker poisons his friend.
What is "Blues Ain't No Mockingbird" about?
- Correct Answer-Two grandparents fighting
for privacy from the media/public
What is "The Good Deed" about? - Correct
Answer-A Chinese woman, Mrs. Pan, adapts
to life in America. She sets up her friend Lili
with aman who works at the shop across the
street.
What is "Tears of Autumn" about? - Correct
Answer-Hana Omiya leaves Japan for a man in
San Francisco.
What is "The Scarlet Ibis" about? - Correct
Answer-A boy who is embarrassed by his
younger, disabled brother named Doodle.
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,What is "American History" about? - Correct
Answer-A Puerto Rican girl who is rejected by
Eugene's family; JFK's assassination
What is "The Sniper" about? - Correct
Answer-An Irish man who kills his brother
during the Civil War
What is "The Rules of the Game" about? -
Correct Answer-A girl named Waverly who
becomes a chess champion, but has to deal
with her overbearing mother.
What themes are present in "The
Interlopers"? - Correct Answer-Nature is
indifferent to man*Grudges are
dangerous*Power, property, identity*Man vs.
Nature*Changing interlopers
What themes are present in "A Poison Tree"?
- Correct Answer-suppressing anger*self-
restraint*moderation*the results of denial
(bitterness, vengeful)*human nature
What themes are present in "Blues Ain't No
Mockingbird"? - Correct Answer-
Persistence*Privacy, disrespect*Don't let
others take advantage*Race/Racism*Gender
Roles
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, What themes are present in "The Good
Deed"? - Correct Answer-Respect for
elders*Cultural Barriers*Courtship*Definition
of Beauty*The impact of a good deed
What themes are present in "Tears of
Autumn"? - Correct
Answer-Bravery/Courage*Take
chances*Respect for family*Long Journeys /
Mixed feelings
What themes are present in "The Scarlet Ibis"? - Correct
Answer-Pride/Shame/Embarrassment *Guilt *Love or Lack
of Love *Transformation *Companionship: Caring for others
What themes are present in "American History"? - Correct
Answer-Race *Memory and the past *Patriotism *Community
*Observation
What themes are present in "TV Coverage of JFK's Death"? -
Correct Answer-Evolution of Media *Society
What themes are present in "The Sniper"? - Correct Answer-Anti-
war *Brotherhood *Regret *Wits / Outsmarting *Vulnerability
What themes are present in "The Rules of the Game"? - Correct
Answer-Mental/Emotional strength *Family *Manipulation *Youth
*Freedom
Historical Reading Lens - Correct Answer-Focuses on the social,
political, and economic climate of the events.
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