Coming of Age in Mississippi Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Anne Moody
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Coming of Age in Mississippi Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Anne Moody
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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. Where does Essie Mae spend most of her time hiding at school?
(a) The outhouse
(b) The bushes
(c) The treehouse
(d) The cellar

2. What is the name of Mrs. Burke's son?
(a) Wayne
(b) Jack
(c) Sammy
(d) David

3. Why does Anne decide to work for Mrs Burke?
(a) She is bored.
(b) The family needs money.
(c) She likes her.
(d) She wants to buy new clothes.

4. Who does Anne work for in this chapter?
(a) Mrs. Burke
(b) Mrs. Jenkins
(c) Mrs. Smith
(d) Mrs. Hunt

5. Who is killed in this chapter?
(a) Emmet Till
(b) Martin Luther King
(c) Sean O'Connor
(d) Raymond

Short Answer Questions

1. Who beats up Jerry?

2. Who does Anne begin working for at the end of this chapter?

3. What is the name of Linda Jean's mother?

4. What does the family not have enough money to buy?

5. What kind of dance does Anne perform in this chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Essie Mae's mother think the house is dangerous in Chapter 2?

2. Why does Mama decide to change churches in Chapter 5?

3. How does Essie Mae's father cause the family problems?

4. What does Essie Mae think of the Centreville Bapist Church?

5. In what way is life getting better for Essie and her family in Chapter 4?

6. In what way is Linda kind to Essie in Chapter 7?

7. Describe the working conditions at the chicken factory.

8. How does Essie get her name changed in Chapter 9?

9. Describe Anne's life when she arrives back in Centreville.

10. Why does Anne fear for her life in Chapter 10?

(see the answer keys)

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