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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Black Cherry Blues Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Batist?
(a) A gangster who hires out on murder contracts.
(b) Dave's employee.
(c) A Roman Catholic priest at Alafair's school.
(d) An acquaintance of Vidrine and Mapes.

2. How old is Dave's daughter, Alafair?
(a) 3.
(b) 12.
(c) 6.
(d) 13.

3. How does Dave's daughter like to speak?
(a) Like a valley girl.
(b) Like a Cajun.
(c) In pig Latin.
(d) Like she is English.

4. What does Dave do after Vidrine and Mapes are alone?
(a) Calls the police.
(b) Beats them.
(c) Calls Sally Dio.
(d) Question them.

5. Why does Dixie Lee drop out of college?
(a) To become a rock and roll singer.
(b) He wanted to concentrate on getting to the Olympics.
(c) He had to marry his pregnant girlfriend.
(d) He flunked most of his classes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dave do the day that Alafair stays home from school?

2. How are Dixie Lee and Sally Dio connected?

3. Why were the charges dropped against Dixie Lee?

4. For whom does Dan Nygurski work?

5. What does Dave decide to do despite saying he would do nothing?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the executive of Star Drilling Company have Dave thrown off the premises and what theme does this touch upon?

2. What does Dave find in his mailbox and what is the Sheriff's response to it?

3. How does Dixie Lee try to pressure Dave into helping him about the conversation Dixie Lee overhears?

4. What is Alafair's reaction to Dave's decision and do you think Dave handles the situation wisely?

5. Describe and evaluate the character, Dixie Lee.

6. How does Dave spend his time in jail?

7. What horrific event has happened not to long ago to Dave and how is he handling it?

8. Who are Dave's cell mates and why is he placed in this cell?

9. Why do you think Dave refuses to help his old friend, Dixie Lee?

10. What does Dave do to Vidrine and Mapes and do you think this is appropriate on his part?

(see the answer keys)

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