The Veldt Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 76 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Veldt Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 76 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. Who threatens George?
(a) Peter
(b) The nursery
(c) David
(d) Wendy

2. What does the found item smell like?
(a) Cigarette smoke
(b) Hot grass and lion
(c) Old cheese and meat
(d) Rain and ferns

3. Who says, “It’s just that the nursery is different now than it was before”?
(a) The psychologist
(b) The wife
(c) Peter Hadley
(d) The husband

4. How much did they pay for their home?
(a) $30,000
(b) $45,000
(c) $15,000
(d) $60,000

5. What does Lydia hear that George does not?
(a) Their children calling them
(b) Songbirds
(c) Classical music
(d) A scream

6. Who initially suggests that the family take a vacation and “shut the house off”?
(a) George
(b) Max
(c) Wendy
(d) Lydia

7. What does Dr. McClean think that the room has become more important than?
(a) The children’s real mother and father
(b) The children’s attendance at school
(c) The children’s real friends
(d) The children’s relationship with each other

8. What do George and Lydia notice about the screams?
(a) They sound really close
(b) They sound familiar
(c) They don’t sound human
(d) They sound really far away

9. What does Dr. McClean say children prefer?
(a) Scrooges
(b) Happiness
(c) Santas
(d) Destruction

10. When George walks into the nursery with the children, what is there?
(a) Nothing; the walls are blank
(b) The Grand Canyon
(c) Rima, and a lovely lush green forest
(d) The African veldt

11. When Mr. and Mrs. Hadley scream, they realize why the screams they heard before sound familiar. Why is this?
(a) The screams sounded familiar because they heard them repeatedly
(b) They were hearing the screams of their children
(c) They were hearing their neighbor’s screams
(d) They were hearing their own screams

12. How does the nursery create scenes?
(a) They are images taken with a camera and then uploaded onto the screens
(b) They are interactive television programs
(c) It creates it telepathically based on what the children are thinking
(d) The scenes are based on books that the children read

13. How do they get to their bedrooms?
(a) By telepathically transporting
(b) By taking the stairs
(c) In an air closet that sucks them up to their sleeping chambers
(d) Through a wall in the nursery

14. What does Dr. McClean suggest George and Lydia do to change the path they’re on?
(a) Nothing. You’re on the right path
(b) Burn the house down
(c) Turn everything off. Start new
(d) Nothing. Your life is a like a dream

15. Who comes home late smelling like ozone?
(a) Peter and Wendy
(b) Max and Ruby
(c) George and Lydia
(d) David

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do George and Lydia believe Wendy and Peter are?

2. What does Wendy offer Dr.McClean?

3. How old are the children?

4. What is George going to do with the nursery?

5. What concerns George?

(see the answer keys)

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