The Yellow House Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Sarah M. Broom
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Yellow House Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Sarah M. Broom
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Simon Broom bring home for dinner on the night that he died?
(a) Domino's Pizza.
(b) Popeyes chicken.
(c) Wendy's hamburgers.
(d) Churches chicken.

2. What exit from I-5 does the author say you take to reach the house where she grew up in "Map"?
(a) Chef Menteur Exit.
(b) Jefferson Highway Exit.
(c) Smith St. Exit.
(d) Gervais St. Exit.

3. How old was the author's sister Karen when she was dragged down the road, according to her narrative in "Map"?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 11.
(d) 5.

4. Where was Simon Broom's funeral held?
(a) Beecher Memorial Church.
(b) St. Edward's Cathedral.
(c) St. Jude Cathedral.
(d) Randolph Watson Church.

5. What was Sarah McCutcheon's maiden name?
(a) Riens.
(b) Gant.
(c) Randolph.
(d) Perry.

6. What room of the house does the author describe hiding in when she was five in Movement II: Part I?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The basement.
(c) The attic.
(d) The bathroom.

7. When was Ivory Mae born?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1959.

8. When did Lolo drop out of school, according to the author in "Movement I: Part I"?
(a) After seventh grade.
(b) After fourth grade.
(c) After third grade.
(d) After fifth grade.

9. How old was Ivory Mae when she bought the house that the author grew up in?
(a) 26.
(b) 21.
(c) 29.
(d) 19.

10. How old was Troy when Sarah was five?
(a) 19.
(b) 13.
(c) 26.
(d) 17.

11. What was the name of Webb's mother?
(a) Anna.
(b) Karen.
(c) Mildred.
(d) Dominique.

12. What are medians referred to in New Orleans?
(a) Midway.
(b) Center ground.
(c) Neutral ground.
(d) Meridian.

13. On what street is the New Orleans City Hall located?
(a) Orleans Street.
(b) Dauphin Street.
(c) Perdido Street.
(d) Jefferson Street.

14. When did Simon Broom die?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1979.

15. Who was the minister at the Divine Mission of God church that Sarah McCutcheon introduced Lolo and her children to?
(a) Dr. Henry Carter.
(b) Dr. Joseph Martin.
(c) Dr. Steven Morris.
(d) Dr. John Gant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days past "the Water" does the narrator describe Carl sitting where their home used to be in "Map"?

2. Approximately when was Amelia born?

3. The Rigolets is described in "Map" as a straight connecting Lake Pontchatrain to what lake?

4. What day did Mayor Victor Schiro designate as Beatles Day?

5. What was the name of the author's elementary school changed to after it was called Jefferson Davis Elementary?

(see the answer keys)

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