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How Late It Was, How Late Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 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. Who first interviews Sammy at the health center?
(a) The police.
(b) Helen.
(c) A young lady.
(d) A young man.

2. How does Sammy feel once he has secured his doctor's appointment for Monday?
(a) Thrilled.
(b) Vindictive.
(c) Scared.
(d) Anxious.

3. Where does Sammy cash his unemployment check?
(a) The liquor store.
(b) The post office.
(c) The bank.
(d) A convenience store.

4. What memories continue to torture Sammy mentally?
(a) Childhood hurts.
(b) His father's bankruptcy.
(c) Dead bodies he has seen.
(d) His mother's insanity.

5. What does Sammy worry about after getting off the bus at the health center?
(a) Getting hit by a car.
(b) That someone will rob him.
(c) How much money he has left.
(d) If he paid the correct fare.

Short Answer Questions

1. What personal article of clothing is Sammy confused about at the beginning of the novel?

2. What irritates Sammy while he waits at the health center?

3. After getting out of jail, what does Sammy attempt to do without assistance?

4. Where did Sammy live in the past?

5. What infestation does Helen's flat-block suffer from?

Short Essay Questions

1. On Saturday night, someone knocks on Sammy's door. How does he react?

2. Why does Sammy confuse the group of police with tourists?

3. What difficulties does Sammy face when he takes his first bus ride as a blind man?

4. What are some examples of Sammy using optimism to deal with his blindness?

5. What is Sammy's physical condition when he wakes up in his cell for the first time?

6. Why did Sammy tell Helen the truth about his past?

7. When meeting with the second interviewer, what does Sammy choose to do when he gets frustrated with the system?

8. How does Sammy survive financially?

9. While lying in a jail cell, Sammy reminisces about the deaths he has witnessed. What is odd about these memories?

10. Why is Helen concerned by Sammy's involvement with stolen goods?

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