A Handful of Dust Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Handful of Dust Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jenny interpret John's death?
(a) As a result of a curse Jenny carries.
(b) As an omen of bad things still to come.
(c) As the only way Brenda will come to her senses.
(d) As a tragedy to just Tony.

2. To what sound does Tony awaken?
(a) To native drums.
(b) To Messinger treating a wound from a vampire bat.
(c) To the snarl of a leopard.
(d) To screams from the camp guides.

3. After the family meeting, where does one of Brenda's brothers go?
(a) To talk to his uncle.
(b) To talk to the judge.
(c) To see Tony.
(d) Back to his own city.

4. How is Tony?
(a) He is still weak, but is looking for Messinger.
(b) He is better and starting the hike back.
(c) The Pie Wie tribe is caring for him.
(d) He is hallucinating.

5. With whom does Tony stay for a few weeks?
(a) His sister.
(b) Jock.
(c) No one.
(d) Allan.

6. What would Brenda's increased demands mean?
(a) Brenda could pay for a annulment instead of divorce.
(b) Tony would have to give up his estate at Hetton.
(c) Tony would have to go back to working as a lawyer.
(d) Brenda could support her mother.

7. Why is Jock appalled at Brenda's response?
(a) Because Brenda says that it serves Tony right.
(b) Because Brenda blames Tony.
(c) Because Brenda doesn't seem at all affected.
(d) Because Brenda seems relieved that it is her son John Andrew who is dead, not John Beaver.

8. Who is Rosa?
(a) Dr. Messinger's wife.
(b) A captured Spanish woman who now lives at the Indian village.
(c) A Spanish woman Tony meet on the boat over to the Carribean.
(d) An elder in an Indian village.

9. Where is Tony and Messinger's second base camp?
(a) Deep into Pie-Wie territory.
(b) At the border of the Pie-Wie country.
(c) Near the mouth of the Wausau River.
(d) Near a huge waterfall.

10. How does Tony feel during his travels upstream in a small boat.
(a) Exhilerated.
(b) Dejected.
(c) Quite uncomfortable.
(d) Apprehensive.

11. What does Tony slip to the man who visits the camp?
(a) His watch.
(b) A piece of paper with his name on it.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A hundred pound note.

12. Who does Tony engage to start the divorce proceedings?
(a) No one; he's going to take care of it himself.
(b) His family's loyal retainer.
(c) Some seedy lawyers.
(d) His brother-in-law.

13. What does Rosa say when Tony talks to her about going further on?
(a) Her tribe does not go into Pie-Wie lands.
(b) It will cost many more cigarettes.
(c) Maybe if the rest of their group arrives.
(d) They will but it will be very dangerous.

14. Where is Milly going to meet Tony?
(a) At a place called Victoria.
(b) In New York.
(c) In Amsterdam.
(d) In Paris.

15. Who is Tony's new partner?
(a) Jock.
(b) Dr. Mezmerizer.
(c) Dr. Messinger.
(d) Dr. Upland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Brenda trying to get?

2. Where is Jenny going?

3. What does Tony do in a weak moment?

4. What does Messinger decide to do?

5. Who is Mr. Todd?

(see the answer keys)

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