A Handful of Dust Test | Final Test - Medium

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

A Handful of Dust Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 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. What does Tony miss while he is drugged?
(a) A letter from Brenda.
(b) The marriage of Mr. Todd and a village woman.
(c) The arrival and departure of a search party.
(d) Nothing.

2. Why does Jock apologize?
(a) For not helping John Andrew control his horse.
(b) For leaving Mrs. Rafferty at Hetton for a few days.
(c) For introducing Brenda and John initially.
(d) For knowing about Brenda and John and not saying anything to Tony.

3. Of whom does Tony not see much before she leaves?
(a) His sister.
(b) Marjorie.
(c) Mrs. Rattery.
(d) Brenda.

4. How does Tony's weekend farce turn out?
(a) Not quite as successful as they had hoped, so he has to do it again.
(b) Successful.
(c) Tony gets interested in Milly and actually hopes to date her.
(d) A total failure.

5. What propels Tony to start a dialog with Brenda?
(a) A letter from John Beaver.
(b) His grief about John Andrew.
(c) A letter from Jock.
(d) Nothing in particular.

Short Answer Questions

1. What annoys Tony the most when Milly arrives?

2. What does Tony slip to the man who visits the camp?

3. What does Brenda ask about Tony's trip?

4. Why is Jock appalled at Brenda's response?

5. Who is Tony's new partner?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is it that Tony seems to be the "bad" guy in a number of ways?

2. Why do you think Tony decides to go away for awhile?

3. What seems to be contrasted in this chapter?

4. What is the symbolic significance of the first book that Tony reads?

5. What happens after Brenda has written Tony and telling him about John Beaver?

6. How does Reggie present the situation about Brenda to Tony?

7. What do Messigner and Tony decide to do and do you think they make the best choice?

8. What is rather ironic about how divorce is treated in this era?

9. How is the inadequacies of the social circle in which Brenda revolves evident with the death of John Andrew?

10. How does Tony manage to survive in the jungle?

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