A Cure for Dreams: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Cure for Dreams: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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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. Who is Trudy's husband?
(a) Tommy.
(b) Paul.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Jackie.

2. Betty fits in well at school but still prefers the company of ____________________.
(a) Her dog.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her dolls.

3. What does the doctor say is the source of Betty's illness?
(a) Her diet of eating only corn.
(b) A virus.
(c) A flu epidemic.
(d) Going swimming with an earache.

4. How does Lottie get Sade's husband to stop cheating on her?
(a) She spreads a rumor about the woman he has been seeing.
(b) She puts an ad in the local paper about his behavior.
(c) She shoots him.
(d) She asks the minister to talk to him.

5. What does Lottie's mother do when she learns that Lottie is dating Charles?
(a) Smashes Lottie's hands with firewood.
(b) Grounds her for a month.
(c) Sends her to a convent school.
(d) Sends her back to Ireland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of business does Charles run?

2. How many children does the person in #55 have?

3. In what state does A CURE FOR DREAMS begin?

4. Who is Betty's mother?

5. Who does Sade tell the authorities probably killed her husband?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Lottie intervene in Sade's marriage regarding her cheating husband?

2. What does Lottie do when Charles does nothing when a boy is killed at the mill?

3. Who does Lottie determine has killed Roy and why does she choose to keep quiet about it?

4. Describe how Charles and Lottie are so different from each other.

5. How does Lottie punish Charles for his unconscionable behavior regarding the death of the boy at the mill?

6. How does the author show the close relationship between Lottie and Betty?

7. Why is Trudy raising her children on her own?

8. What is Lottie's recurrent romantic fantasy and how does her real life differ from the dream?

9. According to Lottie, why is a man's name for his wife an indicator of her value to him?

10. Why is Lottie so ashamed about Betty's illness?

(see the answer keys)

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