Brother, Sister, Mother, Explorer Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Jamie Figueroa
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 152 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Brother, Sister, Mother, Explorer Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Jamie Figueroa
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 152 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Who is this story about?
(a) The Explorer.
(b) The angel.
(c) Siblings Rufina and Rafa.
(d) Rosalinda.

2. How does "Friday," Chapter One, begin?
(a) The sister, Rufina, sings a melancholy song about a lost baby.
(b) The Explorer has just arrived in the plaza.
(c) Rafa is reading the tourists’ shadows.
(d) Rosalinda is running for her life.

3. Why does the angel pound at the door?
(a) She is worried something is wrong with the children.
(b) She wants everyone's full attention.
(c) She is very angry with them.
(d) She is not sure the children hear her.

4. The narrator describes the protective and loving nature of what inanimate object?
(a) The mulberry tree.
(b) The crystal.
(c) The outdoor couch.
(d) The family’s home.

5. How many months apart are the siblings?
(a) 20 months.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 12 months.
(d) 24 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Friday," Chapter Five, the narrator flashes back to when?

2. Later that summer that Rafa is remembering in the "Friday" section, the couple from where would arrive?

3. Officer Armijo starts his car and knows that when he is having dinner with his wife and four sons that evening, his mind will be on what?

4. What does Rufina reassure Baby?

5. The narrator says, if we are quiet, we do what?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the mother react to Rafa's attention-seeking cigarette runs?

2. How does Rafa deal with the presence of his dead mother?

3. Describe Rufina's and Rafa's performance.

4. What does "Friday," Chapter Ten reveal about Rafa?

5. Why is Rufina concerned that the angel has arrived in "Friday," Chapter Seven?

6. Describe the angel.

7. How has the death of their mother affected Rufina and Rafa, at the beginning of the story?

8. What takes place in "Friday," Chapter Eight?

9. When does the narrator say the angel will return, in "Friday," Chapter Ten? Why?

10. How do Rufina and Baby behave towards one another?

(see the answer keys)

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