The Summer of the Swans Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Betsy Byars
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Summer of the Swans Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Betsy Byars
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 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. Where does Charlie get cut when he runs into something in the woods?
(a) His chest.
(b) His leg.
(c) His arm.
(d) His head.

2. Why does Sara get angry with Wanda after Wanda's fight with Aunt Willie?
(a) She talked about Charlie with a stranger.
(b) She is bragging about the fun she will have.
(c) She wants to send Charlie away.
(d) She called Charlie retarded.

3. What word does Sara use to describe her aunt?
(a) Overwhelmed.
(b) Worrisome.
(c) Obsessive.
(d) Controlling.

4. What did Sara's dog not like when he was a puppy?
(a) Being dressed up.
(b) Seeing people cry.
(c) Getting baths.
(d) Going for walks.

5. What does Charlie do to comfort himself when he feels shut off from the world?
(a) Taps his fingers.
(b) Listens to his watch.
(c) Shuffles his feet.
(d) Counts the birds.

6. Who does Wanda compare Sara to?
(a) Lady Bird.
(b) Jackie O.
(c) Maralyn Monroe.
(d) Twiggy.

7. What does Charlie choose to not tell Sara about?
(a) His broken sucker.
(b) The teasing he got at school.
(c) That she had a visitor.
(d) What Aunt Willie said.

8. What does Frank offer to do to make Willie more comfortable?
(a) See a different movie.
(b) Take Willie for a ride.
(c) Let Willie come with them.
(d) Give her the number of the house the party is at.

9. Why does Wanda stop teasing Sara at the beginning of the book?
(a) She knows it is not refined.
(b) She is too busy.
(c) Sara looks unhappy.
(d) Sara cries.

10. What does Sara think Charlie has gone to see?
(a) The trees.
(b) The swans.
(c) The tent.
(d) The school.

11. What does Sara hope to see when she leaves the house after Wanda leaves on her date?
(a) Her best friend.
(b) The swans.
(c) Her pet squirrel.
(d) A good place to cry.

12. What is Charlie told to do after his sucker is fixed again?
(a) Go away.
(b) Be careful.
(c) Be grateful.
(d) Fix it himself next time.

13. What is Sara's best friend's name?
(a) Mary.
(b) Marcy.
(c) Marsha.
(d) Marie.

14. What does Charlie think came to visit him?
(a) A ghost.
(b) A swan.
(c) A witch.
(d) An owl.

15. Who helped Charlie make the place he goes when his sucker is fixed?
(a) Wanda.
(b) Sam.
(c) Sara.
(d) Aunt Willie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wanda listen to on the radio after her date?

2. What does Charlie know?

3. What does Sara check on before she goes looking for Charlie?

4. What does Willie do after she takes Frank up on his offer?

5. Why can't Sara's best friend go to the lake with her?

(see the answer keys)

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