Praisesong for the Widow Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Praisesong for the Widow 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. Which of the following are Avey's plans?
(a) Fly home.
(b) Leave the ship.
(c) All of these.
(d) Get a hotel.

2. How does Avey feel when she enters her hotel room?
(a) She gets pain in her stomach.
(b) She is exhilirated.
(c) She is very tired.
(d) She is very calm.

3. What was Thomasina's former profession?
(a) Dancer.
(b) Model.
(c) Singer.
(d) Actress.

4. Which culture is Avey reminded of when she sees her hotel?
(a) Aborigine.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Sicilian.
(d) Eskimo.

5. What drove Avey's behavior and accusations of infidelity?
(a) Rumors at church.
(b) Her suspicious mind.
(c) Photos.
(d) Gossip from the landlord.

6. What was Avey's personality as a girl?
(a) Shy.
(b) Sullen.
(c) Retiring.
(d) Outspoken.

7. What happened to the taxi driver because he did not participate in the annual island ritual?
(a) His business failed.
(b) He broke his leg.
(c) He lost his house.
(d) His girlfriend left him.

8. For how long has Avey been a widow?
(a) One year.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two years.

9. Where is Avey as she reminisces about the days in the Halsey Street apartment?
(a) The hotel room balcony.
(b) In a cab.
(c) A cafe.
(d) The beach.

10. Where is Avey's current home?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) White Plains.
(c) Salinas.
(d) Rhinebeck.

11. What was the name of the cruise ship Avey was on?
(a) Royal Caribbean.
(b) The Brittannia.
(c) La Paloma Blanca.
(d) Bianca Pride.

12. What did Jay do to try to prove to Avey that he was working two jobs and not being unfaithful?
(a) Let her call him at work.
(b) Let her drop him off at work.
(c) Had his bosses call her.
(d) Brought her his unopened paychecks.

13. Which of the following does Thomasina NOT tell Avey about Avey's change of plans?
(a) She is jealous of her.
(b) It will be expensive.
(c) It will be miserable.
(d) It is an awful thing to do.

14. Where is Avey as Chapter 5 begins?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) An airport.
(d) An island harbor.

15. Avey had a dream about her ______________.
(a) Daughters.
(b) Grandmother.
(c) Husband.
(d) Great Aunt Cuney.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what island is Avey's hotel located?

2. How does Jay react to Avey's reproaches about infidelity?

3. How many suitcases is Avey packing in the middle of the night?

4. Who is the bossy friend who has accompanied Avey on the cruise?

5. Who is Avey's second daughter?

(see the answer keys)

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