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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What about Jake Blount seems to stand out most to Brannon?
(a) The way the man changed.
(b) The way the man drank.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) The way the man looked.
2. What do the three men do after Jake spoke to them?
(a) Sang a song.
(b) Laughed.
(c) Drank.
(d) Smoked.
3. Who does Dr. Copeland tell his guests about at the Christmas party?
(a) Mr. Singer.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Karl Marx.
(d) Santa Claus.
4. According to Dr. Copeland, what is wrong with the best written essay?
(a) There were too many mistakes in grammar.
(b) There was no name on it.
(c) There was too much hatred in it.
(d) There were too many wild notions.
5. What does Mick suddenly realize about her father in Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) He felt useless.
(b) He felt lonesome.
(c) All the answers are correct.
(d) He felt cut off from his family.
6. Where does Dr. Copeland go after the Christmas party?
(a) To visit Willie.
(b) To Portia's for dinner.
(c) On his rounds.
(d) To bed.
7. Who does Portia say her father is?
(a) A black doctor in town.
(b) A black judge.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A lawyer.
8. What does Dr. Benedict Copeland do in the evening when he doesn't have patients?
(a) He plays harmonica.
(b) He sings.
(c) He writes letters.
(d) He reads.
9. How does Jake Blount feel when he is at home?
(a) Lonely.
(b) Restless.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Tired.
10. How many people lived in the Kelly house?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Eight.
(d) Thirteen.
11. What is Singer's job?
(a) A chess master.
(b) A sign-language teacher at a special school.
(c) An engraver in a jewelery store.
(d) A psychologist.
12. What is Lucille preparing her daughter to do?
(a) Find a rich husband.
(b) To be a beauty queen.
(c) Have an acting career.
(d) Get into a good college.
13. What has Jake Blount been so upset about, even before he came to this town?
(a) The long hours he has to work at the Sunny Dixie Show.
(b) He doesn't have enough beer to drink.
(c) The few rich people versus the many poor.
(d) The way he has to work to eat.
14. What does Jake tell Mr. Singer that he had once done to his hand?
(a) He nailed it to a table.
(b) He broke it in a fight.
(c) He put a stake through it.
(d) He sprained it.
15. What does Dr. Copeland's daughter want them to stop doing?
(a) Quarreling.
(b) Living apart.
(c) Going to church.
(d) Working.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Mick "prom with" at her party?
2. What does Dr. Copeland feel when he remembered Mr. Singer's face.
3. Who does Dr. Copeland take along with him on his medical rounds?
4. On the second day of the story when he returns to Singer's apartment, what does Jake tell Mr. Singer about himself?
5. No matter what she is doing, what is always going on in the back of Mick's mind?
This section contains 503 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |
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