A Handful of Dust Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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 G

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 Six, Du Cote de Chez Todd.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Mrs. Rattery?
(a) Jock's date for the hunt.
(b) Jock's sister who comes for the hunt.
(c) A young Swedish widow.
(d) A well-known British author.

3. Who is particularly taken with Jenny?
(a) John Andrew.
(b) John Beaver.
(c) Tony once he gets to know her.
(d) Jock.

4. Why is Jock appalled at Brenda's response?
(a) Because Brenda doesn't seem at all affected.
(b) Because Brenda says that it serves Tony right.
(c) Because Brenda blames Tony.
(d) Because Brenda seems relieved that it is her son John Andrew who is dead, not John Beaver.

5. What does Tony do in a weak moment?
(a) Goes and beats up John Beaver.
(b) Calls Brenda and tries to effect a reconciliation.
(c) Starts a nasty rumor about Brenda.
(d) Almost kills himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Tony end up after the get together?

2. When does Tony expect Brenda to be back at Hetton?

3. About what does Mrs. Beaver brag?

4. What does Brenda find unbearable?

5. How does Brenda confront John?

(see the answer key)

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