An Invisible Thread Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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

An Invisible Thread Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Alex Tresniowski and Laura Schroff
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the An Invisible Thread Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job did Nunziato Carino begin at the age of 12?
(a) Shining shoes.
(b) Bussing tables.
(c) Waiting tables.
(d) Parking cars.

2. What was the name of Nunziato Carino's father?
(a) Francesco.
(b) Mario.
(c) Pietro.
(d) Stephano.

3. What is the public housing complex in Brownsville known for crime and violence that the author describes in Chapter 7?
(a) The Bryant.
(b) The West End Houses.
(c) The Van Dyke Houses.
(d) The Atlantic Houses.

4. What New York Senator denounced the Brooklyn Arms for its degradation, as cited by the author in Chapter 7?
(a) Patrick Moynihan.
(b) William McCarthy.
(c) Peter O'Doyle.
(d) Jack Williams.

5. When did Sebastiano Vito Procino come to America?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1859.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who interviewed Laura at Travel Agent magazine?

2. What religious group did Uncle Limp sign up with while in prison?

3. When did Maria Giuseppe Benedetto depart for America with her children?

4. Where was Maurice when Laura first encountered him begging?

5. What did Laura initially want to be when she graduated high school?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Uncle Juice described?

2. Who is Snake and how did he know Maurice?

3. Describe Darcella's history of drug abuse.

4. Where did Laura live when she met Maurice? How is this setting described?

5. How does the author describe New York in the 1980s?

6. Who is Morris? How is he described?

7. What happened when the Bureau of child welfare came to the Prince George looking for Maurice?

8. What did Laura teach Maurice to do when he first visited her apartment?

9. What is the significance of the baseball glove?

10. Where did Maurice and Laura go for their first meal together? What did they order?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 682 words
(approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy the An Invisible Thread Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
An Invisible Thread from BookRags. (c)2025 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.