American Buffalo Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

American Buffalo Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 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. Who says, "you trying to kill yourself?" at the end of Act I?
(a) Bob.
(b) Don.
(c) Grace.
(d) Thomas.

2. Who has Don asked to break into the home of the man who bought the buffalo nickel?
(a) Bob.
(b) Grace.
(c) Ruthie.
(d) Earl.

3. What room does Teach believe the coin collector will hide his coins in?
(a) Dining room.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Bedroom.
(d) Study.

4. How much does Don tell Teach he sells his collectibles for?
(a) Twenty dollars each.
(b) One dollar.
(c) Sixteen cents.
(d) Fifteen dollars each.

5. Why does Teach mention a broken toaster when he talks about the break in?
(a) He thinks Bob might steal the wrong things.
(b) He needs one.
(c) He likes toast.
(d) As an example of what he might steal.

6. What does Teach take off Grace's breakfast plate?
(a) A piece of toast.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Bacon.
(d) Cereal.

7. Why does Don get angry about the customer who said to call him if he finds other items of interest?
(a) He feels like the man is using him as a doorman.
(b) He feels like the man is too good.
(c) He forgot to get his number.
(d) He couldn't understand his accent.

8. What does Teach say when Don tries calling Fletcher again?
(a) "I hope he answers."
(b) "He's talking, give him a minute."
(c) ''Don't worry, he'll get back to you."
(d) "He probably has caller ID."

9. How much money does Bob ask Don for before the break in?
(a) Sixty dollars.
(b) Ten dollars.
(c) Fifteen dollars.
(d) Fifty dollars.

10. In Act I, what does Teach call Bob when he and Don are talking about the robbery plan?
(a) The best for the job.
(b) The kid.
(c) Little brother.
(d) Competitor.

11. Why does Teach think Bob can't handle the break in by himself?
(a) He's too noisy.
(b) He likes to work with others.
(c) It's beyond his ability.
(d) He's can't hear.

12. How does Teach describe the bacon that he gets for breakfast?
(a) Just right.
(b) Uncooked.
(c) Burnt.
(d) Too fatty.

13. How much does Don think the coin collector would have paid for the buffalo nickel if he had negotiated harder?
(a) Four dollars more.
(b) Five times as much as he paid Don.
(c) Less than what he paid.
(d) Six times more.

14. What is the last word Don says in Act I after Teach leaves?
(a) Money.
(b) Business.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Bob.

15. How does Don reply when Teach asks him if he's going to "get" the man who bought his nickel?
(a) "No, thanks."
(b) "You know I am."
(c) "I'm not into that."
(d) "Why would I want to?"

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suggests Fletcher should be brought in to help with the break in?

2. When Don first calls Fletcher, what response does he get?

3. In Act I, what does Teach mention about Bob that Don objects to?

4. What is the setting of Act I?

5. Why does Don assume the coin collector is going away for the weekend?

(see the answer keys)

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