The Queen's Gambit Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Walter Tevis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 135 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Queen's Gambit Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Walter Tevis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 135 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. When Beth thinks about what Ralph said, what does she picture?
(a) A woodpecker.
(b) A dog.
(c) A mean person.
(d) A snake.

2. What does Ralph in the Boys’ Ward shout that catches Beth's attention?
(a) "You’re all greedy cocksuckers!"
(b) "You're all greedy bastards!"
(c) "You're all annoying!"
(d) "You're all jerks!"

3. Who is the best volleyball player?
(a) Beth.
(b) Jolene.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Alice.

4. What does Mr. Ganz request the school to allow?
(a) Beth to start a chess club at the orphanage.
(b) Beth to play chess against the other members of Mr. Ganz's high school chess team.
(c) Beth to become a professional chess player.
(d) Beth to attend Mr. Ganz' school full time.

5. To where is Beth moving?
(a) Lexington, Kentucky.
(b) Indianapolis, Indiana.
(c) Louisville, Kentucky.
(d) Sterling, Kentucky.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Beth steals green pills from the pharmacy, how many does she take?

2. What is the man's response when Beth says she wants to be put in the Open in her first chess tournament?

3. How old is Beth at the start of Chapter 3?

4. What job does Mr. Shaibel have at the orphanage?

5. To whom does Beth wave goodbye, as the car pulls away from the orphanage?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the reader first learn about Beth’s appearance? How does she describe herself?

2. How does Beth describe the Wheatleys?

3. How does Beth‘s life at the home improve at the end of Chapter 2?

4. What are two things that Beth realizes she has figured out in the first chapter?

5. How was Beth able to beat all of Mr. Ganz’s chess students?

6. Why does Beth push past her fear of Mr. Shaibel?

7. What does Beth use to fall asleep at night? Why?

8. How do the majority of the players react to Beth’s chess skills at her first tournament?

9. How does Beth lose her fear of volleyball?

10. Why does Beth steal money from Mrs. Wheatley?

(see the answer keys)

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