The Mezzanine: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 94 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Mezzanine: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 94 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. What does Howie give a historical footnote to in Chapter 6?
(a) House calls.
(b) Polaroids.
(c) Ice cube trays.
(d) Milk cartons.

2. What was Howie's first glimpse into the social contract as a child?
(a) Dry cleaners.
(b) Mail delivery.
(c) Milk delivery.
(d) School.

3. An image of __________ gave Howie the idea for his deodorant discovery.
(a) Napoleon.
(b) JFK.
(c) Washington.
(d) MacArthur.

4. What color is the garbage truck Howie was driving behind?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

5. What is the first footnote in Chapter 6 about?
(a) Milk cartons.
(b) Ice cube trays.
(c) House calls.
(d) Shirts.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a child, Howie loved_____.

2. Howie always needs to have ______ while he walks.

3. Howie describes all these "disruptions of physical routines" EXCEPT one.

4. Who in Howie's life is allergic to milk?

5. What adult technique did Howie refine as a child?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Howie celebrate what he considers to be the realization that he is an adult?

2. Where is Howie when he believes that his great period of growth as a human has ended?

3. What thoughts about bread does Howie have while riding the subway?

4. Why has Howie mostly given up drinking milk?

5. What does Howie mean by "vibratiuncles of comparison"?

6. What is awkward about Howie trying to sign the poster Tina has gotten for Ray the janitor?

7. What point is Howie trying to make in his footnote about doorknobs?

8. How does "The Mezzanine" begin?

9. Why does Howie consider the purchase of a rubber stamp to be one of his advancements?

10. What observations does Howie make about straws while he was at Papa Gino's?

(see the answer keys)

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