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Selected Short Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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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. For how long does Snopes get a job as a tenant farmer?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 10 months.
(d) 8 months.

2. Why does the Indian chief in 'Red Leaves' sell his slaves?
(a) They get too populated.
(b) They lose some of their land.
(c) They get intimidated.
(d) They need some money.

3. Which of these is a name of an Indian on 'Red Leaves'?
(a) Four Weavers.
(b) Two Horses.
(c) Three Baskets.
(d) One Soul.

4. What do the Indians in 'Red Leaves' see as a burden in their lives?
(a) The Black population.
(b) The drought.
(c) The new government.
(d) The neighboring tribe.

5. What does the younger brother refuse from the older woman in 'Two Soldiers'?
(a) Money.
(b) Food.
(c) Affection.
(d) A ride.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Snopes told he should do after his case is thrown out?

2. How far does the younger brother in 'Two Soldiers' ride a bus to find his brother?

3. How many bushels is Snopes to pay to make up for the damage his wife does when moving?

4. What does the older brother do for his younger brother before he leaves for training?

5. What injury does the replacement for Dilsey get on her way to jail?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the White family do to help Nancy not be scared?

2. How do the brothers in 'Two Soldiers' hear about Pearl Harbor?

3. What causes Pete to want to join the Army?

4. What does the younger brother in 'Two Soldiers' do when he gets to the recruiting office?

5. What do the townspeople do at Emily's funeral?

6. What does the runaway slave in 'Red Leaves' do to escape?

7. How does Snopes always react when he feels trapped or threatened in 'Barn Burning'?

8. What happens to Hawkshaw when he tries to defend Will Maynes?

9. What does Snopes do to insult De Spain on his first day working for him, and what does De Spain ask him to do about it?

10. What happens when Jesus comes to the White's house in 'That Evening Sun'?

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