Ada; or, Ardor: A Family Chronicle Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Ada; or, Ardor: A Family Chronicle Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 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. Where does Van hear Ada say "chort" or "devil"?
(a) At the dentist.
(b) At a picnic.
(c) In the library.
(d) At the zoo.

2. What is the "lolita" that Ada wears?
(a) A skirt.
(b) A shawl.
(c) A shirt.
(d) A hat.

3. When Van meets Ada in the forest fork, what is she wearing?
(a) Shorts and a blue shirt.
(b) A yellow tennis outfit.
(c) A robe and slippers.
(d) A long white formal dress.

4. What does Van's father offer to try to buy for him?
(a) Ardis Hall.
(b) A car.
(c) An airplane.
(d) A Manhattan apartment.

5. Who is at home when Van first arrives at Ardis Hall?
(a) Only animals.
(b) His father.
(c) Only servants.
(d) His aunt.

6. Where does Marina have breakfast?
(a) In the sitting room.
(b) In bed.
(c) In the dining room.
(d) In the kitchen.

7. What meaning does Marina put on Ada's black jumper and black skirt?
(a) Deep and perilous void of mystery.
(b) In mourning for a lost flower.
(c) Undertaker to the insecta.
(d) Untouchable angel of death.

8. What word does the person who left the note in Van's jacket use for "dupe"?
(a) Berne.
(b) Befool.
(c) Cozen.
(d) Chicane.

9. What does Van dream of the night after he first has sex with Ada?
(a) Holding hands with Blanche.
(b) Being scolded by the governess.
(c) Riding a horse.
(d) Drowning.

10. Who shows Van around his aunt's house?
(a) The governness.
(b) Lucette.
(c) Marina.
(d) Ada.

11. On his way to catch the train to Luga, Mayne, to resume school, what excuse does Van make to stop the car to meet Ada?
(a) Buying a book for Marina.
(b) Washing in a stream.
(c) Buying a new hat and coat.
(d) Picking some mushrooms for his father.

12. Where was Van born?
(a) Austria.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.

13. What article does Uncle Dan try to read?
(a) An article in Dutch about oystering.
(b) An article in Portuguese about sunflowers.
(c) An article in Greek about tennis.
(d) An article in Africaans about spice farming.

14. What do the two kids who find Marina's pressed-flower book decide to do with it?
(a) Destroy it.
(b) Add more flowers to it.
(c) Hide it.
(d) Put it in a museum.

15. What is Ada's hair like?
(a) Long, straight, and dark.
(b) Short, blonde, and straight.
(c) Short, blonde, and curled.
(d) Long, curled, and dark.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1888, when Van visits Ardis Hall, what gift does he carry in his pocket?

2. What structure catches fire and wakes nearly everyone in the house?

3. What does Bout comment is covered in dust?

4. What feature of Ada does Van most delight in?

5. What does Ada like to paint pictures of from a book?

(see the answer keys)

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