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Somewhere in the Darkness Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 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. Why does Crab say he was not involved in the crime?
(a) He was not in that town that day.
(b) He was with one of the thieves' girlfriends.
(c) He had told the thieves he had given up stealing.
(d) He had a toothache that day.

2. What changes Mama Jean's mood?
(a) She learns that Jimmy's father is going to send her some money for Jimmy.
(b) She learns that Crab wants to take Jimmy to Chicago.
(c) She learns that Jimmy has to be punished for being absent so much.
(d) She learns that Jimmy's father has been released from prison.

3. What does the man ask Jimmy?
(a) Whether he wants to keep living with Mama Jean.
(b) Whether he is satisfied that he is Jimmy's father.
(c) Whether he wants to run away.
(d) Whether he wants to go to school.

4. Where is Jimmy's father?
(a) Prison.
(b) Dead.
(c) Australia.
(d) Europe.

5. What makes Crab uneasy when they stop?
(a) A policeman.
(b) The tires are nearly flat.
(c) Smoke from the engine.
(d) He sees someone he had a fight with.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Crab have in Chicago?

2. What are Jimmy's feelings about his father?

3. Where is Jimmy sent when he arrives at school?

4. What does Crab say he was afraid of before he was released?

5. Why does Crab have to leave as soon as possible?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Crab in prison?

2. Where does Jimmy find himself when he wakes up in the car?

3. What does Crab's story have to do with the trip he is taking with Jimmy?

4. Where does Crab intend to take Jimmy?

5. What is Mama Jean's response to Crab's arrival?

6. Where does Jimmy live?

7. How does Crab behave when Cookie knocks on the door?

8. What makes Crab nervous when they stop?

9. Where are Jimmy's parents?

10. What happens when Jimmy finally makes it to school?

(see the answer keys)

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