The Poisonwood Bible Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Poisonwood Bible Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 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. All the men in the village are called what?
(a) Tata
(b) Father
(c) Brother
(d) Uncle

2. Why does Orleanna stay with her husband?
(a) Because she thinks that he is a great husband
(b) Because he loves her
(c) Because it is what she can do
(d) Because she doesn't have the money to leave

3. Which Price daughter is the youngest?
(a) Ruth May
(b) Leah
(c) Adah
(d) Rachel

4. What does the chief of the village want Nathan to say is acceptable?
(a) Smoking a pipe
(b) Having more than one wife
(c) Swearing
(d) Working on Sundays

5. What does Anatole have on his face?
(a) Moles
(b) Freckles
(c) Scars
(d) Pimples

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orleanna make for the picnic at Easter?

2. How many meals does Orleanna feed her family in the Congo?

3. Why are there no fruits or vegetables in the garden?

4. What does Orleanna sometimes see on her walks in the Congo?

5. What toy of Ruth May's disappears?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nathan Price's opinion of women seem to be based on the events and narration in Book 1?

2. Why do you think Orleanna stays with Nathan despite the ways that he treats her?

3. What responsibilities to the girls have when mother is in bed? Does Nathan make the situation easier or harder on them?

4. What does Rachel think about the Congo on the day of the church picnic? How is she different than the people in the Congo?

5. What is Leah's relationship with her father like in Book 1?

6. What does Book 2 tell us about Nathan and his relationship to the family?

7. What does the family bring with them to the Congo? What troubles did they have in getting these things to the Congo? How did they solve the problem?

8. In Book 1, Rachel feels like the family is "in for it" in the Congo. Why do you think that Rachel feels this way?

9. What does Nathan want to happen on the day of the church picnic? Does this happen? Why or why not?

10. How did Orleanna meet Nathan? How did their relationship change?

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