The Hope Chest Ch. 15 Mid-Unit

"Violet was being seen and not heard."

What does this quote mean?

• Children should behave well and be quiet around adults

• Children should behave badly and act loudly when around adults

• Adults should behave well and be quiet around children

• Adults and children should not talk to each other

What does the quote, "Violet was being seen and not heard." tell you about Violet's behavior in the dining room?

• Violet was being too loud and making a scene

• Violet wanted all the attention from the adults

• Violet was being quiet so the adults could see her but not hear her

• Violet was talking quietly and hiding from the adults

"There was something about the way they both said 'Jew' that make Violet's skin crawl."

What does this tell you about how Violet felt?

• She was excited and happy

• She was frightened or disturbed

• She was confused

• She was very tired

What does Mrs. Pearson mean when she says, "he is not for sale"?

• He isn't buying or selling anything

• He is selling his house

• They can't buy his vote for money

• He doesn't want to sell his car

What type of figurative language is the quote:

"he is not for sale"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Idiom

What does Mrs. Catts mean when she says, "and now at the scene of the final battle..."

• Mr. Martin, Chloe and Mrs. Catts are about to fight in a war.

• The final scene of a play about a battle

• The upcoming vote in Tennessee for women to be able to vote

• The battle to stay in the hotel

What is the theme of Chapter 15?

• Treat others how you want to be treated

• Men are superior to women

• Women should not be trusted

• Inequality is injustice

What is the setting of Chapter 15?

• The train car vestibule

• The lobby of the Holiday Inn

• The dinning room of the Hermitage Hotel

• The hotel room of the Hermitage

Why did Myrtle have to sneak into the hotel?

• She was locked out.

• She is not allowed inside

• Mr. Martin told her to act like a spy.

• She was separated from Violet

Why does Myrtle pretend to be dusting something with a handkerchief?

• She is pretending to be a maid to not get caught

• She wanted to practice what she had learned at the Girl's Institute

• She was tidying up her hotel room

• She was working as a maid at the Hotel