The Desperate Hours Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Joseph Hayes
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Desperate Hours Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Joseph Hayes
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How does Griffin cheer up Hank?
(a) By saying he can visit his mother.
(b) By saying he's never going back to prison.
(c) By saying he can take Cindy with him when they leave.
(d) By saying there is more whiskey.

2. Who is Chuck?
(a) The husband of Helen.
(b) Dan's business partner.
(c) Glenn's cousin.
(d) Cindy's boyfriend.

3. What type of message does Glenn deliver over the phone?
(a) A coded message.
(b) A long, complicated message.
(c) A terse threat.
(d) No message is delivered; they don't want anyone to know they are there.

4. About what does Deputy Winston read a wire report?
(a) A bank robbery.
(b) A murder.
(c) A hit and run.
(d) A jail break.

5. What is Dan's response to Ralphie's request.
(a) To not be foolish.
(b) To play the game but not to be too loud.
(c) That the t.v. is being watched by the criminals.
(d) That he can't call his friend right now.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Helen Laski been spotted?

2. How long does Griffin say he plans to stay at the house?

3. How long has Robish been in prison?

4. What infuriates Dan?

5. How much whiskey does Dan bring home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Hank do when Cindy tries to move?

2. What is Cindy doing when Dan and Eleanor are in their room?

3. What does Dan tell Eleanor to do after Robish is gone and what does Griffin do?

4. Why do the criminals refuse money from Dan?

5. What does Carson tell Bard about his behavior?

6. What does Griffin make clear to Cindy and Dan?

7. What does Griffin say that makes Hank angry?

8. How does Dan react when the police pick up Cindy and Flick and what does he believe?

9. How does Griffin get a hold of his girlfriend?

10. What is happening at the home of Dan and Eleanor Hilliard with their oldest child at the opening of the play?

(see the answer keys)

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