A Month in the Country Test | Final Test - Easy

J. L. Carr
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Month in the Country Test | Final Test - Easy

J. L. Carr
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 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 does Birkin tell Alice that he thinks is different for different people?
(a) Death.
(b) Misery.
(c) Hell.
(d) Happiness.

2. Which of the following is not part of Birkin's daily routine during the summer in Oxgodby?
(a) Sharing a cup of tea with Moon.
(b) Eating breakfast in the bell tower.
(c) Working until 6 in the evening.
(d) Rising at about 4 in the morning.

3. Why doesn't Birkin pursue a romantic relationship with Alice?
(a) They are not in love.
(b) They are both married.
(c) He is afraid of Keach.
(d) She is too callous.

4. Before telling Alice that he finds her attractive, who does Birkin also say finds her attractive?
(a) Mrs. Ellerbeck.
(b) Mossop.
(c) Moon.
(d) Kathy.

5. What do the Ellerbecks and Birkin find out when they return to Oxgodby after the Sunday School treat?
(a) Mossop has finished his job.
(b) The church has burned down.
(c) Emily Clough has died.
(d) Moon has broken his leg.

6. What does Birkin realize after thinking about the part of the painting that is incomplete?
(a) The painter was too afraid to finish the painting.
(b) The painting was the man's last job.
(c) The section is purposely left blank.
(d) The church must have prevented the painter from finishing.

7. The painter filled in the entire painting except what?
(a) The portrayal of heaven.
(b) The face of one of the men.
(c) The angels.
(d) The small corner of hell.

8. What wakes up Birkin on Sunday mornings?
(a) The opening of the church door.
(b) Mossop ringing the church bell.
(c) Shouting in the graveyard.
(d) Alice knocking on the door..

9. Which of the following characteristics does not describe the portrayal that Birkin suspects might be a portrait in the larger painting?
(a) The man is wearing a gold necklace.
(b) Bright red hair.
(c) A crescent shaped scar on the man's forehead.
(d) It is more detailed than the rest of the portrayals.

10. Who greets Birkin when he arrives at the church in Barton Ferry?
(a) A child.
(b) The organist.
(c) The preacher.
(d) An old woman.

11. What does Birkin do when Alice does not show up in church on Sunday morning?
(a) Writes Vinny a letter.
(b) Disrupts the church service.
(c) Does not leave his room.
(d) Sets off on a walk.

12. How is the August weather described?
(a) As mild.
(b) As hot and dry.
(c) As cool but humid.
(d) As unbearably humid.

13. What occupations does Kathy suggest for Birkin?
(a) Rent collector or schoolteacher.
(b) Gravedigger or banker.
(c) Barber or gardener.
(d) Painter or baker.

14. What is the tomb of Miss Hebron's ancestor made of?
(a) Wood.
(b) Metal.
(c) Stone.
(d) Cloth.

15. After seeing strands of the painter's hair in the painting, Birkin realizes he had ______.
(a) Gray hair.
(b) Brown hair.
(c) Black hair.
(d) Light hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the families eat at the Sunday School treat?

2. The Ellerbecks do not realize that Birkin is _______ and try to arrange another meeting between him and the Sykes' daughter.

3. What does the letter that Birkin receives from Vinny say?

4. What does Birkin wish he had done after Alice leaves for the last time?

5. Who does Birkin see in town when he and the Ellerbecks go to Ripon?

(see the answer keys)

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