In the Lake of the Woods Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Tim O'Brien
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

In the Lake of the Woods Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Tim O'Brien
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is John's hypothesis in Chapter 9 "Hypothesis"?
(a) That someone killed Kathy.
(b) That he killed Kathy.
(c) That Kathy just walked away from the cabin.
(d) That Kathy went to get help for him and was injured along the way.

2. What did one of the members of John's company have attached to his helmet?
(a) Pistol rounds.
(b) Letters from home.
(c) A ponytail from a Vietnamese victim.
(d) Condoms.

3. How does John describe his memory of the night of the boiling water?
(a) Insane.
(b) Disjointed.
(c) Spotty.
(d) Crystal clear.

4. What shape does John's awareness of his action take?
(a) Horror at the sight of what he's done.
(b) Repugnance from the smell of dead foliage.
(c) Terror at the silence coming from Kathy now.
(d) Sorrow over the redness and blisters on Kathy's skin.

5. What does Vinny think happened?
(a) John killed Kathy and dumped her body.
(b) Kathy took the chance to disappear into Canada.
(c) Kathy got in a boat accident.
(d) Kathy framed John for her own murder.

6. What was John like in the beginning of his relationship with Kathy?
(a) Aloof.
(b) Obsessive.
(c) Hot and cold.
(d) Indifferent.

7. What was Kathy's bid secret?
(a) That she was pregnant.
(b) That she was glad John's political days were over.
(c) That she had been having an affair.
(d) That she was running away from the law.

8. What does Kathy say in the letter John gets in Chapter 13, "The Nature of the Beast"?
(a) That she is waiting for him.
(b) That she wants to get married.
(c) That she met someone else.
(d) That she needs freedom from him.

9. Why does John say he might have slept through the outboard motor starting on the boat?
(a) He had slept with earplugs.
(b) The cabin was far from the lake.
(c) He had been drinking.
(d) He had been ill.

10. Who is Arthur Lux?
(a) A gas station owner.
(b) John's campaign manager.
(c) An FBI investigator
(d) Lake of the Woods sheriff.

11. What did John arrange for Kathy, even though it saddened him?
(a) An adoption.
(b) A job away from him.
(c) A job in politics.
(d) An abortion.

12. Where are the soldiers from John's outfit being questioned in Chapter 16, "Evidence"?
(a) In an investigation into Kathy's disappearance.
(b) In a Congressional investigation.
(c) In a court martial hearing.
(d) In a newspaper article.

13. What does John promise Kathy they will take on their travels?
(a) Lots of children.
(b) Lots of money.
(c) Their innocence.
(d) A senator's authority.

14. What does John remember from the night of the boiling water?
(a) Admitting his crime in Vietnam.
(b) Killing Kathy.
(c) Kathy not being in bed.
(d) Pouring boiling water on himself.

15. What happened to John when he was 14?
(a) His father died.
(b) His parents divorced.
(c) His father was sent to Vietnam.
(d) His mother took him out of school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John do after being discharged from the military?

2. How does John describe the scene he encountered after reading Kathy's letter?

3. What do John and Kathy do on their seventh day at the cabin?

4. What does John think Kathy thinks of him?

5. How old is Kathy at the beginning of In the Lake of the Woods?

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