The Revolt of 'Mother' Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Revolt of 'Mother' 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. At first, how does Sammy respond to Mother's second question?
(a) By answering her.
(b) By ignoring her.
(c) By yelling at her.
(d) By storming out of the house.

2. What answer does Mother give to Nanny's question about what the men are digging for?
(a) A cellar for a new barn.
(b) A place to put a new house.
(c) A grave.
(d) The cellar for a new house.

3. What does Nanny do as Mother copes with Sammy's information?
(a) Cleans the house while her mother is in town.
(b) Bakes pies so her mother can sleep.
(c) Works on embroidery for her fall wedding.
(d) Helps Sammy out on the farm.

4. What is the best description of the house Adoniram and Sarah Penn own?
(a) A large, spacious mansion.
(b) A tiny shack.
(c) A small but adequate house.
(d) A quaint but beautiful two-story house.

5. What does Nanny's confusion regarding the reason to why men are digging in the field center upon?
(a) A new house.
(b) A cemetery.
(c) Another barn.
(d) A ditch.

6. What is the best description of the goal that the protagonist accomplishes?
(a) It is rare in the mid-1800s for a husband to see his wife's point of view.
(b) It is rare in modern times for a wife to see her husband's point of view.
(c) It is rare in the mid-1700s for a husband to see his wife's point of view.
(d) It is rare in Ancient times for a wife to see her husband's point of view.

7. How does Mother describe their house to Father?
(a) New wallpaper, new carpet, no storage, and several rooms.
(b) New wallpaper, new carpet, a lot of storage, and three rooms.
(c) Old wallpaper, no carpet, no storage, and only one room.
(d) Old wallpaper, no carpet, no storage, and two rooms.

8. What does Sammy do after Mother asks him her question?
(a) Ignores her.
(b) Walks out of the house.
(c) Throws his plate against the wall.
(d) Tells her that he has no idea what his father is planning to do.

9. What was the promise that Father made to Mother?
(a) He would build her a new house.
(b) He would build her a new barn.
(c) He would buy a new carriage.
(d) He would buy a new horse.

10. After speaking outside with Father about the men digging, to where does Mother look?
(a) From the old barn to the new barn and wonders why they need a new barn.
(b) From the spot of the new barn to her existing house.
(c) To her friend's house, which is much larger than her house.
(d) At the site of the barn and realizes Father is correct.

11. What is the promise that Mother reminds Father he made to her?
(a) To have more children.
(b) To build her a second barn.
(c) To build a house before their first year of marriage was over.
(d) To build a house sometime during the first ten years of their marriage.

12. What is the reason given in the introduction for the protagonist's actions?
(a) To meet her own deep-felt need.
(b) To meet the deep-felt need of his friends.
(c) To meet the deep-felt need of his children.
(d) To meet the deep-felt need of her husband.

13. After Mother asks Sammy the question, what does she do to Sammy?
(a) Hugs him.
(b) Scolds him.
(c) Throws him out of the house.
(d) Makes him stand in the corner until his father arrives home.

14. For how long has Sammy been aware of the new information he gives Mother?
(a) For three months.
(b) For six weeks.
(c) For six months.
(d) For three weeks.

15. What is Father's favorite kind of pie?
(a) Strawberry.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Mincemeat.
(d) Lemon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mother's attitude after she hears Sammy's response to her second question?

2. Which of the following is the best description of the protagonist?

3. When Father answers Mother's question about what they are digging for, what is his response?

4. What information does Sammy give Mother that she is unaware of?

5. What is the second question Mother asks Sammy?

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