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Norman Rush
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Mating Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Norman Rush
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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. What happens at the end of Nelson's speech at the party?
(a) A flood.
(b) A thunderstorm.
(c) A sandstorm.
(d) None of these.

2. What color is Nelson Denoon's hair?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

3. Who is Nelson Denoon rumored to be staying with in a squatter settlement?
(a) Soldiers of the black revolutionaries.
(b) An outcasted white family.
(c) The local authorities.
(d) A native African family.

4. How many homesteads are in Tsau?
(a) 150.
(b) 175.
(c) 250.
(d) 200.

5. Who disrobes in front the narrator in the bathhouse?
(a) Mma Isang.
(b) Nelson Denoon.
(c) Dineo.
(d) Dorcas.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Grace Denoon described by the narrator when she runs into Grace?

2. What does the narrator see that signifies she is within eight miles of Tsau?

3. Who is drawn to "intellectual love"?

4. What month is the narrator traveling to Tsau?

5. What are the names of the animals the narrator is traveling with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kinds of jokes does the narrator tell Nelson after dinner at Mma Isang's? Why?

2. What does the narrator pretend to be when she enters Tsau? Why?

3. What does the narrator take with her to Tsau? Why is this significant?

4. What drives the narrator to contact Nelson Denoon?

5. The narrator travels across the desert to Tsau with two donkeys. How does she feel about them? Why?

6. Who is Martin Wade and what relationship does the narrator share with him?

7. How does the narrator prepare to leave for Tsau? How does she plan to travel? What risks is she taking?

8. Nelson Denoon tells the narrator at the squatters settlement that there is no place for her on his project. However, she is packing anyway. Why? What does this say about her character?

9. What feelings does the narrator have as a result of visiting Victoria Falls with Giles? Why?

10. Grace Denoon and the narrator have lunch together after the narrator bumps into Grace while shopping for supplies. What do they discuss? What does this conversation represent?

(see the answer keys)

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