A Handful of Dust Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Handful of Dust Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 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 nurses Tony back to health?
(a) Mr. Todd.
(b) Dr. Messinger.
(c) No one; he recovers on his own.
(d) The Pie Wie tribe.

2. After the family meeting, where does one of Brenda's brothers go?
(a) Back to his own city.
(b) To talk to the judge.
(c) To see Tony.
(d) To talk to his uncle.

3. How is Tony doing in the wake of Brenda's request to end their marriage?
(a) He is having a hard time.
(b) He is very angry and is contemplating killing her.
(c) He is relieved it is finally over.
(d) He believes she will change her mind, so is not thinking about it.

4. To what sound does Tony awaken?
(a) To screams from the camp guides.
(b) To Messinger treating a wound from a vampire bat.
(c) To native drums.
(d) To the snarl of a leopard.

5. What does Rosa say when Tony talks to her about going further on?
(a) Her tribe does not go into Pie-Wie lands.
(b) They will but it will be very dangerous.
(c) Maybe if the rest of their group arrives.
(d) It will cost many more cigarettes.

6. What strikes terror into Rosa's people?
(a) An anaconda that is forty feet long.
(b) A mechanical mouse Dr. Messinger shows them.
(c) The battle cries of the Pie Wie all around them.
(d) Tony's gun.

7. Who calls a family meeting of Brenda's family?
(a) No one.
(b) Brenda's mother.
(c) Reggie.
(d) Marjorie.

8. What do Tony and Messinger do?
(a) Travel downstream alone.
(b) Give up.
(c) Beat each other up in a quarrel.
(d) Turn back.

9. Why does the young woman become unfriendly to Tony?
(a) When he says something that indicates his prejudice.
(b) When he mentions Brenda.
(c) When he makes a move on her.
(d) She does not become unfriendly.

10. What surprises Tony?
(a) That Jock is avoiding Tony.
(b) That Brenda seems unaffected by John Andrew's death.
(c) That Jock is avoiding Brenda.
(d) That Brenda keeps her plans to spend the weekend at Veronica's.

11. How does Jenny interpret John's death?
(a) As the only way Brenda will come to her senses.
(b) As a result of a curse Jenny carries.
(c) As an omen of bad things still to come.
(d) As a tragedy to just Tony.

12. Who does Jock find at Jenny's flat?
(a) John Beaver.
(b) No one.
(c) Princess Jenny Abdul Akbar.
(d) Majorie.

13. How much is Brenda now requesting as a settlement?
(a) 1000 a year.
(b) 300 a year.
(c) 2000 a year.
(d) 10,000 a year.

14. What does Tony slip to the man who visits the camp?
(a) Nothing.
(b) His watch.
(c) A piece of paper with his name on it.
(d) A hundred pound note.

15. Where is Tony and Messinger's second base camp?
(a) Deep into Pie-Wie territory.
(b) Near a huge waterfall.
(c) At the border of the Pie-Wie country.
(d) Near the mouth of the Wausau River.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Messinger want to go?

2. About what does Mr. Todd become evasive?

3. Where is Milly going to meet Tony?

4. What would Brenda's increased demands mean?

5. Why does Tony have to prove his infidelity?

(see the answer keys)

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