Page 27 - Point 5 Literature Program Option 1 Teachers Guide (2) (1)

Summative Assessment

Answer all the questions.
Total: 100 points

A SUMMER’S READING

Bernard malamud

1. george spent most of the day alone in his room. What was he doing? (10 points)

2. Where did George often go in the evenings and what did he do there? (10 points)

3. ‘George was faced with inner and outer conflicts.’
explain this statement. support your answer with examples from the text (20 points)

4. Choose ONe of the following HOTS to answer this question:
Distinguishing different perspectives
Explaining patterns
Inferring
Problem solving
a. The thinking skill I chose: __________________________

b. Why do you think Mr. Cattanzara took such an interest in George? (25 points)

c. explain why you chose this thinking skill to answer the question. (5 points)

5. Bernard malamud grew up in new York during the great depression.
He watched his father’s business slow down and his mother die when
he was only fifteen.
How does this information relate to the characters in this story? (30 points)

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