Paradise Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Paradise Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the Cadillac after Mavis has it repainted?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

2. In the story Elder told Steward, what were the white men doing?
(a) Filling sand bags in expectation of a flood.
(b) Beating a prostitute.
(c) Gambling with dice.
(d) Building a grain silo.

3. Who is the nephew of the Morgan twins?
(a) Ruby Tuesday.
(b) Toni Morrison.
(c) K.D. Morgan.
(d) Jester Meeks.

4. What did the families who settled Ruby, Oklahoma originally consider for a town name?
(a) New Haven.
(b) Morganville.
(c) Kingman.
(d) Diamond Flats.

5. Who is Soane's husband?
(a) Steward Morgan.
(b) Frank Albright.
(c) Deek Morgan.
(d) K.D. Morgan.

6. Why did the families who settled Ruby leave Haven?
(a) They fled an outbreak of yellow fever.
(b) The railroad gave them cash and new land.
(c) Angry white mobs burned their homes.
(d) The price of cotton fell to unprofitable levels.

7. What does Mavis do to the Cadillac in Newark?
(a) She trades it for a bus ticket.
(b) She sells it to a gangster.
(c) She has it painted.
(d) She sets it on fire to conceal the evidence.

8. What does the young man who walks into Anna's store seek?
(a) The justice of the peace.
(b) A job.
(c) Bargain liquor.
(d) Medicine for a baby and directions.

9. Where had most of the residents of Ruby resided prior to starting the town of Ruby?
(a) Jacksonville.
(b) Fayetteville.
(c) Haven.
(d) Silver City.

10. Why does Gigi remain at the Convent rather than continue on with Roger?
(a) Roger is a terrible driver.
(b) Roger refuses to let her ride in his vehicle anymore.
(c) She stays to comfort a person that is terribly upset.
(d) She doesn't trust the safety of Roger's vehicle.

11. What was the former profession of the old woman Connie tends?
(a) Composer.
(b) Train conductor.
(c) Probation officer.
(d) Nun.

12. At the Convent, what does Roger load into his vehicle?
(a) Vegetables from Connie's garden.
(b) Seventeen bags of rice.
(c) A body.
(d) Sacks of grain.

13. Why does Seneca have difficulty sleeping at the Convent?
(a) She is terrified of the scorpions that infest her room.
(b) She is disturbed by the nun's band practicing all night.
(c) She is unaccustomed to clean and comfortable accommodations.
(d) She lays awake at night plotting ways to steal the nun's gold.

14. What is Richard Misner advocating on behalf of the young people?
(a) That their concerns be heard in addition to the concerns of the older men.
(b) That they be allowed to hold a barn dance.
(c) That they be exempt from fieldwork if enrolled in school.
(d) That they be allowed to drive automobiles if licensed.

15. How long has Mavis been at the convent, according to the chapter "Grace"?
(a) Three years.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Nine months.
(d) Two and a half years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does K.D. blame for Arnette's pregnancy?

2. What does Seneca put on Sweetie's shoulders?

3. What is the occupation of Roger Best?

4. Instead of being supportive of Mavis's decision, what does Mavis's mother say?

5. What story does Mavis tell the reporter?

(see the answer keys)

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