A Certain Slant of Light Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Laura Whitcomb
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Certain Slant of Light Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Laura Whitcomb
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 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. How does the ghost react to the boy's response?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She screams.
(c) She rushes away.
(d) She is depressed.

2. How long has Helen been dead?
(a) 85 years.
(b) 732 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 131 years.

3. How does the girl act at home?
(a) Angry.
(b) Like a machine.
(c) She is always jumping around.
(d) Like a prude.

4. How does James think Helen will feel when Helen gets a body?
(a) It will be odd, but she will get used to it.
(b) He says she will love being in flesh again.
(c) Content.
(d) It's frightening at first but gets better.

5. How does the ghost treat her host's mate?
(a) She leaves her alone.
(b) She helps the woman whenever she can.
(c) She plays pranks on her.
(d) She threatens the woman.

6. How does Helen react to James' suggestion?
(a) She is eager to try it.
(b) She is scared.
(c) She is outraged.
(d) She says she needs to think about it.

7. What does James find in the car?
(a) An envelope.
(b) A ring.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Money.

8. What happens when the ghost speaks to the boy?
(a) He faints.
(b) He answers.
(c) He runs.
(d) Nothing.

9. What food does Helen crave?
(a) A brownie.
(b) Meat.
(c) Grapes.
(d) An apple.

10. What does James propose that Helen consider?
(a) Finding another host.
(b) Showing herself to the humans.
(c) Taking over someone else's body.
(d) Going back to her grave.

11. Where do Helen and James go to work together?
(a) The phone booth.
(b) Mr. Brown's house.
(c) The back of the classroom.
(d) The library.

12. What are the two kinds of ghosts according to James?
(a) Gentle and scary.
(b) Those who know they are dead and those who don't know.
(c) Those who need to find their past and those who need to learn their future.
(d) Old and new.

13. How does it feel to be in the girl's body?
(a) Perfect.
(b) Wrong.
(c) Like she has always been part of the girl.
(d) Strange.

14. What does the ghost remember about life after death?
(a) She is transported to a peaceful place.
(b) Nothing.
(c) It's cold and smothering.
(d) She remembers attending her own funeral.

15. How long have the brothers been doing their ritual?
(a) Four years.
(b) Three months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) Ten years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Billy's body in rough shape?

2. What do Helen and James plan to do the day after they talk about her fear of taking a body?

3. What does Helen help James with?

4. How does Helen feel about her host having a child?

5. What does Helen discover when she gets back to Mr. Brown's house after seeing James' house?

(see the answer keys)

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