Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Jean Shepherd
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 154 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who successfully rings the bell at the County Fair strong man exhibit?
(a) Caleb.
(b) Mother.
(c) Randy.
(d) The Old Man.

2. How long does the ham that Mother prepares have to sit in the oven to rest?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Ten minutes.
(c) Half an hour.
(d) Twelve hours.

3. Which of the following do Randy and his brother NOT eat at the County Fair?
(a) Deep-fried chocolate bars.
(b) Fudge.
(c) Pumpkin pie.
(d) Pork and beans.

4. Who is spying on the narrator when he starts to spin tops against opponents?
(a) Delbert Bumpus.
(b) Grover Dill.
(c) Junior Kissel.
(d) Scut Farkas.

5. When the narrator starts spinning tops against opponents other than Scut, what does he use?
(a) Broken tops.
(b) Borrowed tops.
(c) Lesser quality tops.
(d) His best top.

6. The narrator says that his family's annual trip to Michigan is bigger than what to him?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Christmas.
(c) July 4th.
(d) His birthday.

7. What do the Old Man and Mother do well into the night in preparation for their Michigan trip?
(a) Unplug and double-check every appliance in their home.
(b) Go over the route they plan to take and their alternate route.
(c) Go over their list and take account of all their travel supplies.
(d) Write detailed house care instructions for their neighbors.

8. Where does the narrator's family stay during their vacations in Clear Lake, Michigan?
(a) A semi-permanent tent.
(b) Ollie Hopnoodle's resort.
(c) Jack Morton's cabin.
(d) A houseboat.

9. What kind of top is the narrator looking for?
(a) Fighting top.
(b) Special edition top.
(c) Sparking top.
(d) Red top.

10. What happens to Grover after his confrontation with Delbert in Story One?
(a) He becomes angry and punches three kids.
(b) He's knocked flat on the ground and loses a shoe.
(c) He runs away in tears.
(d) The teacher suspends him for a day.

11. What do Mother and the boys do while the Old Man changes a flat tire on their way to Michigan?
(a) Help the Old Man.
(b) Picnic by the side of the road.
(c) Stop at a convenience store.
(d) Become lost in nearby woods.

12. What happens when, during the family's road trip, the Old Man refuses the opportunity to purchase gas at the last station?
(a) They run out of gas at the resort entrance and have to push the car in.
(b) They run out of gas and he has to hike back for some.
(c) Mother yells at him until he does a u-turn and gets gas.
(d) They run out of gas, the radiatior overheats, and a tire goes flat, all at the same time.

13. Once the Shepherds get to the County Fair, Randy accompanies his mother to see what?
(a) The dogs and cats show.
(b) Some of the home crafts.
(c) The clown acts.
(d) A magic show.

14. When Mother prepares the ham, she tops it with what?
(a) A cup of sherry.
(b) A maraschino cherry.
(c) Apple slices.
(d) Cranberry sauce.

15. A week before taking his family to Michigan for their vacation, the Old Man makes a phone call to request what?
(a) Deluxe room.
(b) King-size tent.
(c) Larger houseboat.
(d) Green cabin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator begin training for his matches against Scut Farkas?

2. What type of student is Delbert Bumpus?

3. What subject does Miss Shields teach?

4. What is the name of the school the narrator attends?

5. What happens when Grover Dill insults Delbert Bumpus' name?

(see the answer keys)

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