A Handful of Dust Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Handful of Dust Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, English Gothic: Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lifts Brenda's spirits?
(a) She is pregnant again.
(b) John calls her and says he can't stop thinking of her.
(c) Tony is especially loving that night.
(d) John calls her back and accepts her invitation.

2. What does Brenda wonder about her visit with Mrs. Beaver?
(a) If John will be there.
(b) If John lives in the same household as his mother.
(c) If Mrs. Beaver will consent to come to Marjorie's house for the meeting.
(d) If Mrs. Beaver knows her trade.

3. Why does Mrs. Beaver no longer have a luxurious lifestyle?
(a) She is too much of a spendthrift.
(b) She decides to give it up to help the poor.
(c) She has an affair and her husband divorces her.
(d) Her husband dies.

4. Why is John disappointed with the phone call?
(a) He is not invited to a luncheon he was hoping to go to.
(b) He is not invited to the opera as he was expecting.
(c) He was hoping to meet Lady Morganthau's daughter.
(d) He is told he should find other friends.

5. In what style was the Abbey rebuilt?
(a) Gothic.
(b) Baroque.
(c) Ionic.
(d) Classical.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is John planning to spend the weekend?

2. What does Mrs. Beaver do for a living?

3. Why does Brenda meet with Mrs. Beaver?

4. Who believes the Abbey exhibits poor taste?

5. What does Allan do?

(see the answer key)

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