A Gathering of Old Men Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Gathering of Old Men Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Oliver?
(a) He died when a lynch mob killed him.
(b) He died when a group of white men ran him into the river.
(c) He died in a car wreck.
(d) He died in a hospital when the doctors wouldn't treat a black man.

2. Which animal did Janey say Miss Merle looked like?
(a) A bear.
(b) An alligator.
(c) A fish.
(d) An owl.

3. Where does Janey say that Miss Bea and Major are?
(a) Eating in the kitchen.
(b) In the house trying to sleep.
(c) Out back in the field collecting pecans.
(d) Drinking on the porch.

4. Why is Miss Merle in such a hurry to get to the quarters?
(a) She is worried that the Major will wake up and be angry and go to the quarters drunk.
(b) She is worried that Janey will tell the entire town and she wants to get there before she does.
(c) She is worried that Fix is on the way and wants to get there before him.
(d) She is worried that Miss Bea is down there causing trouble.

5. What does Miss Merle tell Janey to do?
(a) Go to Marshall.
(b) Wake the Major.
(c) Pray.
(d) Call Lou Dimes again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Mat and Chimley fish only in one small spot?

2. Where does Janey live?

3. Who baked the apple pie?

4. What did Candy ask Snookum to do?

5. Why does Candy want more men and more twelve-gauge shotguns?

(see the answer key)

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