American Rust Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Philipp Meyer
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

American Rust Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Philipp Meyer
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 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. How does Lee describe her marriage in Book One?
(a) Over.
(b) Unhappy.
(c) Happy.
(d) Exciting.

2. How does Isaac escape when he and Poe are initially confronted by the vagrants in the car factory?
(a) He claims he has a car outside.
(b) He claims he has to urinate.
(c) He claims he has a phone call.
(d) He claims he has epilepsy.

3. Where is Poe taken by van to a prison after he's been booked in Book Two?
(a) Fayette.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Clark.
(d) Groversville.

4. What do Isaac and Poe agree to do when they return to the car factory after the murder in Book One?
(a) Kill themselves.
(b) Burn down the factory and hide all the evidence.
(c) Call the police and turn themselves in.
(d) Submerge the body in the river and retrieve the evidence.

5. Why does Isaac return to the murder scene in Book Two?
(a) To get his backpack.
(b) To meet Harris.
(c) To get his jacket.
(d) To meet Poe.

6. How does Isaac know Daryl Foster?
(a) From prison.
(b) From the mill.
(c) From the soccer team.
(d) From high school.

7. What word from Book Two refers to a person who believes in the doctrine of free will?
(a) Unitarian.
(b) Anarchist.
(c) Anglican.
(d) Libertarian.

8. Where did Lee attend college?
(a) Brown University.
(b) Princeton University.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) Yale University.

9. What does Grace do for a living?
(a) She is a clothing maker.
(b) She is a teacher.
(c) She is a firefighter.
(d) She is a shoe salesperson.

10. What word from Book Two refers to a thing that is necessary for the achievement to an ends?
(a) Obstacle.
(b) Convolution.
(c) Requisite.
(d) Inherent.

11. Who steps up as an eyewitness that claims he can identify the murderer in Book Two?
(a) Don Cunko.
(b) Murray Clark.
(c) John Hicks.
(d) Steve Ho.

12. What evidence does Harris find and hide at the crime scene in Book One?
(a) Poe's jacket.
(b) Poe's watch.
(c) Isaac's backpack.
(d) Isaac's shoe.

13. Who among the drifters at the car factory is described as a smaller Mexican man?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Jorge.
(c) Jack.
(d) Juan.

14. In what town has Isaac grown up?
(a) Buell.
(b) Plymouth.
(c) Hendrix.
(d) Malvern.

15. What did Poe use in the past to beat a boy up until he had brain damage?
(a) A golf club.
(b) Brass knuckles.
(c) A hammer.
(d) A baseball bat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Isaac's ultimate destination as he flees his hometown in Book One?

2. What does Isaac use to commit the murder in Book One?

3. What is Poe's intention in going to the woods in the beginning of Book Two?

4. What does Isaac realize he left at the murder scene in Book One?

5. How many of his full-time officers is Harris facing laying off due to budget shortages in Book Two?

(see the answer keys)

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