The Dog of the South Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Charles Portis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Dog of the South Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Charles Portis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How much money does Ray say he needs?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $250.
(c) $100.
(d) $500.

2. Because Dr. Symes' visa states that he has a car, he can only leave Mexico with ________________.
(a) A sober driver.
(b) A passenger.
(c) His car.
(d) Car insurance.

3. Who does Ray take with him on the trip to the location in #29?
(a) Helen Harris.
(b) Dr. Paulo Gomez.
(c) Dr. Reo Symes.
(d) Miguel Gonzales.

4. What state does the woman in #87 come from?
(a) Florida.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Michigan.

5. What is Ray tracking as the story begins?
(a) Deer.
(b) Travels of a thief.
(c) His wife's travels.
(d) Football scores.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Ray's plans for when he arrives in Belize?

2. Who does not approve of Dr. Symes' ideas of what to do with the land?

3. Where is Norma, according to Guy?

4. It finally dawns on Ray that Guy has taken Norma to _______________.

5. Who is the man that Ray encounters as the man takes supplies to Guy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Ray's encounter with Guy at the Dupree farm.

2. Why is Ray forced to use some of Dr. Symes' money at the hotel?

3. What were some of Dr. Symes' past schemes according to his mother?

4. How does Guy show that he is essentially a low-life character?

5. What prompted Norma's running away with Guy?

6. What is Dr. Symes most recent plan for Jeans Island?

7. What is "The Dog of the South"?

8. Who is Christine and how does Ray meet her?

9. Who is Dr. Reo Symes and why does Ray take him with him on the trip?

10. What does Ray learn about Dr. Symes on the trip to Belize?

(see the answer keys)

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