American Rust Test | Final Test - Medium

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

American Rust Test | Final Test - Medium

Philipp Meyer
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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 is Poe's first name?
(a) Billy.
(b) Otto.
(c) Peter.
(d) John.

2. What is Poe's punishment for fighting with his cell-mate in Book Four?
(a) An additional 3 years to his sentence.
(b) Solitary confinement.
(c) He must clean the bathrooms.
(d) He must clean the cafeteria.

3. Who are the three leaders of the white group at Poe's prison in Book Three?
(a) Virgil, Jacob, and Roger.
(b) Simon, Jack, and Joey.
(c) Hicks, Lee, and Harris.
(d) Black Larry, Dwayne, and Clovis.

4. How far are Isaac and Baron from Detroit when they get off the train in Book Three?
(a) 100 miles.
(b) 4 miles.
(c) 10 miles.
(d) 50 miles.

5. What does Henry grapple with in Book Four?
(a) His imprisonment.
(b) His father's murder.
(c) His mortality.
(d) His daughter's husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the prison guards feel about Poe's cell-mate?

2. Where did Harris's friends at the bar work previously in Book Four?

3. Harris's friends discuss town gossip in Book Four, including criticism of Harris's relationship with whom?

4. How does Isaac consider committing suicide in Book Four?

5. What word from Book Four refers to an instance of turning something aside from its course?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is significant about Isaac's use of the phrase "Badge of Honor" in Book Four?

2. What ultimatum does Billy Poe face with the white prison gang in Book Three? What is demonstrated through this ultimatum?

3. What is illustrated through the theft of Isaac's money in Book Three?

4. What does Isaac do at the Wal-Mart store in Book Four?

5. What do Grace and Harris discuss when he visits her in Book Four?

6. What does Poe decide to do at the end of Book Three? Why?

7. What foreshadowing is revealed through Poe's inner monologues in Book Four?

8. How has Issac's character evolved in Book Three? How are the changes in Isaac's character revealed?

9. What information does Glen Patacki relate to Harris in Book Three?

10. How has Isaac English's character evolved in Book Four? How does the author illustrate the changes in Isaac?

(see the answer keys)

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