Caleb's Crossing Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Geraldine Brooks
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Caleb's Crossing Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Geraldine Brooks
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 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. For what does Bethia long?
(a) Caleb.
(b) Her deceased sister.
(c) Her deceased Mother.
(d) The island.

2. What does the perfect day Bethia is experiencing fail to do?
(a) Foretell the tragedy that is to come.
(b) Lift her spirits.
(c) Give her a moment to thank God for the day.
(d) Give her time to herself.

3. What does Caleb's "real" name mean?
(a) Strange one.
(b) Hateful one.
(c) Wise one.
(d) Enlightened one.

4. What kind of transgression into evil does Bethia say she commits?
(a) Talking to a male outside the family.
(b) Taking the Lord's name in vain.
(c) Eve-like.
(d) Talking in church.

5. What happens to Caleb when Noah comes around?
(a) Nothing different from ususal.
(b) Caleb seems to have things to do elsewhere.
(c) Caleb becomes very quiet.
(d) Caleb becomes animated.

6. What does Bethia say she feels about the Wampanoag?
(a) She has not met one in person.
(b) She thinks they are too savage to ever be Christians.
(c) She has come to identify with them.
(d) She believes they are God's children, though inferior.

7. Where does Bethia accompany her father?
(a) To the trading post.
(b) To visit an ill cousin.
(c) To the mainland.
(d) On one of his preaching trips to the Wampanoag.

8. How does Bethia see what happens with the whale?
(a) Relief that the whale gets away.
(b) As a theft by the whites.
(c) As commendable that the whites are following the agreement with the Wampanoag.
(d) As an act of kindness to save the whale.

9. What does Bethia at first consider outlandish about what Caleb tells her?
(a) Their gods live everywhere.
(b) The many gods of the Wampanoag.
(c) He is in exile from his people though he lives with them.
(d) He will never marry.

10. Who does Pastor Mayfield invite along?
(a) No one.
(b) Bethia.
(c) Caleb.
(d) Bethia's brother.

11. What does Bethia say she will continue to do?
(a) Plead for the rights of the native population.
(b) Avoid marriage.
(c) Tell the story of her past.
(d) Watch over her younger sister.

12. What does Bethia's father wonder?
(a) How Bethia understood the Wampanoag.
(b) Why Bethia would suggest a native have lunch with them.
(c) Why Bethia would think Makepeace should go with him.
(d) Why Bethia wants Noah to escort her home.

13. What does Bethia suddenly discover?
(a) Solace is missing.
(b) Makepeace is ill.
(c) Caleb is standing behind her.
(d) There is a rattler in the kitchen.

14. How does Bethia address the woman who waits on her and her father?
(a) As Grandmother.
(b) She does not talk to her as that would be disrespectful.
(c) As Elder Mother.
(d) In the Wampanoag language.

15. What is Bethia doing when she comes upon a group of Wampanoag dancing?
(a) Gathering mushrooms.
(b) Gathering herbs.
(c) Searching for firewood.
(d) She is lost in the woods.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bethia take off some of her clothes?

2. Who berates Bathia for her absence when she returns to the beach?

3. Why is Mayfield traveling to England?

4. What does Caleb's reading of Hebrew bring to Bethia's mind?

5. What does Bethia believe about her mother's death?

(see the answer keys)

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