The Dog of the South Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Charles Portis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Dog of the South Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Charles Portis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 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. How does Ray finance his trip to Mexico?
(a) Uses credit cards.
(b) Cashes in savings bonds.
(c) Sells the house.
(d) Takes out a bank loan.

2. What does Ray have to baby along the trip?
(a) The car.
(b) His bad knee.
(c) His depression.
(d) Symes' ego.

3. What has preoccupied Ray recently?
(a) Trouble at work.
(b) Political election.
(c) His college courses.
(d) His mother's illness.

4. What is the name of the Louisiana island that Dr. Symes' mother owns?
(a) Jeans Island.
(b) Frenchman's Landing.
(c) Thibideaux Island.
(d) Pontchartrain Island.

5. What are Ray's plans for when he arrives in Belize?
(a) Have a great meal.
(b) Swim and sun all day.
(c) Wire home for some money.
(d) Find a decent hotel.

6. Why does Ray return to the Dupree farm?
(a) To get money from Guy.
(b) To shoot Guy.
(c) To talk to Norma.
(d) To give Guy his medicine.

7. What kind of car is Jack driving on the trip to Mexico?
(a) Chrysler Imperial.
(b) Chevy Impala.
(c) Ford Taurus.
(d) Pontiac Grand Am.

8. When does Guy promise to pay Ray for everything he lost?
(a) In a week.
(b) As soon as the bank opens.
(c) As soon as his crop is harvested.
(d) At the first of the month.

9. How much money does Ray say he needs?
(a) $500.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $100.
(d) $250.

10. Who is the man that Ray encounters as the man takes supplies to Guy?
(a) Toto.
(b) Manny.
(c) George.
(d) Popo.

11. How much money did Ray put up for bail?
(a) $500.
(b) $1000.
(c) $300.
(d) $700.

12. Who is the man that Dr. Symes is trying to avoid?
(a) Mack.
(b) Miguel.
(c) Paulo.
(d) Ski.

13. Ray knows that his wife is now in _____________.
(a) Mexico.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) California.
(d) Oregon.

14. Why did Dr. Symes disturb the peace at a church service?
(a) He was asked to leave the choir.
(b) He didn't like the plan to build a new church.
(c) He did not agree with the sermon.
(d) He was protesting abortion.

15. Who arrested Guy recently?
(a) The Secret Service.
(b) The police chief.
(c) Airport Security.
(d) The county Sheriff.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who agrees to pay all the expenses for the trip?

2. What is Dr. Symes' latest plan for Jeans Island?

3. What does Ray keep out of the supplies intended for Guy?

4. How did Dr. Symes make some extra money?

5. What type of establishment did Dr. Symes' mother open on Belize?

(see the answer keys)

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