The Dark Child Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 147 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Dark Child Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 147 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Camara begin to do in the rice fields?
(a) Sing.
(b) Pray.
(c) Read.
(d) Daydream.

2. What happens to Camara when he defies the order to not associate with Kouyate and his sister?
(a) He's beaten.
(b) His lunch gets taken away.
(c) His school books get stolen.
(d) His clothes are taken away.

3. One day, some men come and ask Camara's mother to get a certain animal back on its feet. What kind of animal?
(a) A horse.
(b) A cow.
(c) A sheep.
(d) A pig.

4. What does the animal do after Camara's mother gets it back on its feet?
(a) He follows his master away.
(b) He follows Camara away.
(c) He runs off.
(d) He stays with Camara's mother.

5. What do Camara and his friends play with while he's in Tindican?
(a) Slingshots.
(b) Metal toys.
(c) Soccer balls.
(d) Bicycles.

6. How are Camara's father's apprentices treated?
(a) Like children of the family.
(b) Like adults.
(c) Like children of the neighbors.
(d) Like spoiled children.

7. Who do the older children take their frustration out on?
(a) Their friends.
(b) Their parents.
(c) The teacher.
(d) The younger children.

8. Why are there always many apprentices staying at Camara's father's forge?
(a) Because Camara's father doesn't have more than one child.
(b) Because Camara's father is unknown.
(c) Because Camara's father is well known.
(d) Because Camara's father pays a lot of money.

9. What do many people think of country folk?
(a) That they are civilized and coarse.
(b) That they are uncivilized and coarse.
(c) That they are unhealthy.
(d) That they are strong.

10. Why does Camara's father always do the gold work himself?
(a) Because other people argue about this work.
(b) Because he has special powers.
(c) Because he wants to make all the money.
(d) Because he's the boss.

11. Who do the children occasionally complain to when being taken advantage of?
(a) To their friends.
(b) To the director.
(c) To their parents.
(d) To their brothers.

12. Why doesn't Camara's family member want to get too far ahead of the rest of the reapers?
(a) Because he doesn't want them to take advantage of him.
(b) Because he's too lazy.
(c) Because he's tired.
(d) Because he doesn't want them to feel bad.

13. Camara tells who about what has been happening at school?
(a) His father.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His mother.
(d) The apprentices.

14. What does Camara think about country people?
(a) That they are dignified and considerate.
(b) That they are undignified and considerate.
(c) That they are inconsiderate.
(d) That they are stupid.

15. What does Camara's friend Kouyate look like?
(a) Small and thin.
(b) Drowsy.
(c) Big and tall.
(d) Ugly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman do when the trinket is presented to her?

2. What does Camara believe about his mother?

3. Who cuts the first swath of rice from the field on the day of the harvest?

4. What is the color of the special snake Camara finds one day?

5. Who prepares the food in Camara's house?

(see the answer keys)

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