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The Schwa Was Here Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 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. Who points out the Schwa when he raises his hand in class in Chapter 3?
(a) Frankie.
(b) Howie.
(c) Ira.
(d) Antsy.

2. How is Old Man Crawley related to Lexie in the novel?
(a) He is her father.
(b) He is her grandfather.
(c) He is her brother.
(d) He is her uncle.

3. What has Old Man Crawley named his dogs after?
(a) Gems and minerals.
(b) Constellations.
(c) Trees and flowers.
(d) The seven sins and seven virtues.

4. The third experiment that Antsy and his friends carry out with the Schwa in Chapter 3 is to ______________.
(a) Pass through airport security with an iron bar in his pocket.
(b) Break into a local bank.
(c) Sneak into Old Man Crawley's house.
(d) Pass through airport security with a gun.

5. Antsy takes Lexie out to ____________ in Chapter 8.
(a) Watch a movie.
(b) Eat dinner.
(c) Walk on the beach.
(d) Fly kites.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the Schwa when his mother disappeared?

2. What refers to an area to the side and slightly behind a driver's field of vision that is not reflected in the vehicle's rear view mirror?

3. In Chapter 4, children put bets on dares such as having the Schwa enter what location?

4. The Schwa invites Antsy over for dinner and shows him a clip he got that was supposedly _________.

5. Of what heritage is Antsy's family?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Antsy believe Old Man Crawley's threats?

2. What leads up to the Schwa's outburst in Chapter 7?

3. In what ways does Antsy relate to the Schwa in the novel? How does he feel about his own invisibility?

4. What does Antsy do that escalates the fight between his parents in Chapter 10?

5. What metaphor does Antsy recognize about his life after his parents' dispute in Chapter 10?

6. What is revealed about the Schwa's mother in Chapter 2?

7. What is revealed about the Schwa's last name in Chapter 2?

8. What do the boys say of Calvin Schwa when he is first introduced in Chapter 1, "Manny Bullpucky Gets His Sorry Butt Hurled off the Marine Park Bridge"?

9. What prized collection does the Schwa show Antsy?

10. What does Antsy find at the Schwa's home when he goes to dinner with him in Chapter 6?

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