Tortilla Flat Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Tortilla Flat Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joe steal from Danny?
(a) Blanket.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Boots.
(d) Coat.

2. Who does Pilon make dig at the treasure spot?
(a) Joe.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Pablo.
(d) Danny.

3. Who returns home having been attacked by Arabella and the soldiers?
(a) Danny.
(b) Pilon.
(c) Max.
(d) Jesus.

4. What is St. Andrew's Eve?
(a) The night when Catholics polish their statues.
(b) The night when all the bars in town stay open all night.
(c) The night when young men enter the priesthood.
(d) The night when every paisano seeks buried treasure.

5. What is Danny's role in TORTILLA FLAT?
(a) Force of evil.
(b) Supporting character.
(c) Comedic foil.
(d) Protagonist.

6. Who shares wine with Pilon and Pablo?
(a) Jesus Luis.
(b) Jorge Garcia.
(c) Jesus Maria Corcoran.
(d) Max Sanchez.

7. What do the men try to learn from Pirate?
(a) How to roll cigarettes.
(b) Where the money is.
(c) How to steal without getting caught.
(d) How to play Euchre.

8. Who is invited to move into the house with Danny and the other men?
(a) Max.
(b) Manny.
(c) Pirate.
(d) Sam.

9. From whom does Danny get his inheritance?
(a) Father.
(b) Mother.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Grandfather.

10. Why does Pilon think he will not go to hell?
(a) He converted to Catholicism.
(b) He goes to Confession every week.
(c) He has changed his life.
(d) He gives to the poor.

11. Tortilla Flat thrives on gossip about _______________.
(a) newcomers.
(b) businessmen.
(c) love lives.
(d) priests.

12. At whose home to Pilon and Pablo have dinner?
(a) Mrs. Garcia's.
(b) Mrs. Luiz's.
(c) Mrs. Tomas'.
(d) Mrs. Torrelli's.

13. Which saint is mentioned in the book?
(a) St. Nicholas.
(b) St. Francis.
(c) St. Anthony.
(d) St. Jude.

14. How much money does Pilon figure the Pirate must be hoarding?
(a) 50 dollars.
(b) 100 dollars.
(c) 25 dollars.
(d) 5 dollars.

15. What do Danny and the jailer do while Danny is still incarcerated?
(a) Swap stories.
(b) Play cards.
(c) Watch TV.
(d) Go out for more wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Pilon think he will be the one to find the treasure?

2. Where does Pilon move?

3. What does Danny ask Pilon?

4. Which woman is Danny interested in?

5. What does Pilon steal from Joe while Joe is asleep?

(see the answer keys)

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