A Gathering of Old Men Test | Final Test - Medium

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

A Gathering of Old Men Test | Final Test - Medium

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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. When Luke Will ran out of shells, what did Charlie offer?
(a) More shells.
(b) To surrender.
(c) To stop the shoot-out.
(d) To kill him.

2. Who does Charlie call Parrain?
(a) Corrine.
(b) Candy.
(c) Mathu.
(d) Gram Mon.

3. Who shot Mapes?
(a) The deputy.
(b) One of the old black men.
(c) Lou Dimes.
(d) One of Luke Will's lynch mob.

4. Who agreed with Gil?
(a) His brother Claude.
(b) His brother Jean.
(c) Luke Will.
(d) Fix.

5. During the trial, what was the racial makeup of the observing crowd?
(a) All white as blacks were not allowed in the courtroom.
(b) About half black and half white.
(c) All white on the main floor and a few blacks in the balcony.
(d) All black.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the old men call Mapes into the house?

2. What group was there to defend Luke Will's friends?

3. What does Mapes say to Lou?

4. What do all the old black men, and women and children do after Charlie dies?

5. After talking on the radio, Mapes makes an announcement to the group. What news does he share?

Short Essay Questions

1. How many days did the trial last?

2. What did Miss Merle do to show her disgust at the crowd of old black men?

3. Describe the final moments of the shoot-out.

4. How many funerals were there?

5. When the shoot-out began, how did the old black men get organized and decide what to do?

6. Why did Mapes call Charlie "Mr. Biggs?"

7. What did Mapes mean when he told Luke Will that Charlie was now in charge?

8. Who came in from the kitchen and what was he doing there?

9. How was Gil welcomed by the people gathered at his father's house?

10. What was Tee Jack afraid of?

(see the answer keys)

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