Waiting for the Rain Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Sheila Gordon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Waiting for the Rain Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Sheila Gordon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 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. What is in the box that arrives for Tengo?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Books.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Medicine.

2. What happened to Tengo's older sister when she was away at school?
(a) She got pregnant.
(b) She was robbed.
(c) She was attacked on the street.
(d) She became ill and died.

3. What is Frikkie's ethnicity?
(a) Asian.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Hispanic.

4. What does Frikkie's cousin drop on the floor during the party?
(a) A champagne glass.
(b) A tray of hors 'doeuvre.
(c) A piece of cake.
(d) A cup of punch.

5. What does Frikkie give the girls to assure that they don't tell anyone about Tengo's outburst?
(a) A prize marble.
(b) Money.
(c) A book.
(d) Champagne.

6. At first, Frikkie's _________________ sister can read faster than Tengo can.
(a) Four-year-old.
(b) Six-year-old.
(c) Five-year-old.
(d) Three-year-old.

7. Why is Tengo confused about Frikkie's attitude about not wanting to go back to school?
(a) You can take field trips.
(b) You can make many friends there.
(c) Tengo really likes going to school.
(d) He cannot attend school.

8. Who is Sissie?
(a) Frikkie's sister.
(b) Frikkie's mother.
(c) Frikkie's school mate.
(d) Tengo's teacher.

9. What is biltong?
(a) A tree.
(b) A flower.
(c) A cloak.
(d) Cured meat.

10. Oubaas and his wife think that Tengo's desire for education will lead to _____________.
(a) A writing career.
(b) Trouble.
(c) A political position.
(d) A respectable overseer.

11. Who is Tengo?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A chef.
(c) The son of the farm's boss-boy.
(d) A chauffeur.

12. Where does Frikkie go when he reluctantly leaves the farm?
(a) Back to school.
(b) On a family holiday.
(c) To his godfather's house.
(d) To his uncle's factory.

13. How old is Tengo?
(a) 7.
(b) 10.
(c) 19.
(d) 15.

14. What does Tengo's mother ask Joseph's mother to send?
(a) Books for Tengo.
(b) Cotton fabrics.
(c) Money.
(d) Recipes.

15. What is Tengo doing when Frikkie finds him in Chapter 2?
(a) Working with a hunk of clay.
(b) Feeding the cattle.
(c) Building a fire.
(d) Plucking chickens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man in #22 often provide to his employees?

2. What is the upcoming celebration in Chapter 6?

3. What is a kraal?

4. Who is Oom Koos?

5. At what age did Tengo and Frikkie become friends?

(see the answer keys)

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