The Crossing Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Crossing Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 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. On what holiday does Billy ride out?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) New Year's Day.
(c) Christmas Day.
(d) Easter.

2. Where does Billy store Boyd's body overnight?
(a) In a stream.
(b) In a barn.
(c) In a tree.
(d) In a shed.

3. What drink does Billy refuse to drink?
(a) Italian wine.
(b) French coffee.
(c) English tea.
(d) Mexican mescal.

4. What does Boyd loan the young girl before they leave?
(a) Blanket.
(b) Coat.
(c) A horse.
(d) Money.

5. Who/what does Billy find when he arrives at the Munoz house again?
(a) No one is there.
(b) A couple of vaqueros.
(c) Boyd and the girl.
(d) The Munoz family.

6. The waitress gives Billy a free meal of __________________.
(a) Hash and coffee.
(b) Bacon, eggs, toast and coffee.
(c) Sausage gravy and biscuits.
(d) Pancakes and juice.

7. What does Billy put water into so that the horse can drink?
(a) Sink.
(b) Old hubcap.
(c) Bucket.
(d) Bath tub.

8. Why does the leader of the bandits berate one of his men?
(a) For killing a good horse with no reason.
(b) For desecrating a dead body.
(c) For stealing from a grieving man.
(d) For not taking Billy's rifle.

9. In Billy's dream, what does Boyd reply when Billy asks him what it's like to be dead?
(a) He does not answer.
(b) He says it is the ultimate peace.
(c) He says it is mystical.
(d) He says it is nothingness.

10. What does Billy note about his life now that Boyd is gone?
(a) It is less.
(b) It is quieter.
(c) It is better.
(d) It is the end.

11. Billy finds a job with an outfit formerly known as _________________.
(a) Rebels.
(b) Bushwhackers.
(c) Hashknives.
(d) Cut-Ups.

12. What is the only way Billy can join the military at his age?
(a) If he knows a Congressman.
(b) If his parents sign the consent.
(c) If he alters his birth certificate.
(d) If he lies.

13. Where does Billy get into an altercation with a man soon after entering Mexico?
(a) A festival.
(b) A stable.
(c) A cattle drive.
(d) A cantina.

14. Who does Billy visit before heading back to Mexico?
(a) Boyd.
(b) His uncle.
(c) Mr. Sanders.
(d) His grandmother.

15. What healing concoction do the gypsies give the horse?
(a) Hot water with whiskey.
(b) Olive oil and cayenne.
(c) Sassafras tea.
(d) Hot water with leaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the army recruiter, one in ___________ boys who sign up for the military are not yet 18.

2. What does Billy give Boyd to drink before the doctor operates?

3. What does the unusual weather represent for Billy?

4. According to Boyd's tombstone, what date did Boyd die?

5. The girl's grandmother claimed that men of __________ are always successful except in times of war.

(see the answer keys)

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