Call It Sleep Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 105 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Call It Sleep Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 105 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 babysits David while his parents go out in Book I?
(a) Mrs. Mink.
(b) Luter.
(c) Esther.
(d) Bertha.

2. Who is in a foul mood as the Schearl family reunites?
(a) David.
(b) Bertha.
(c) Genya.
(d) Albert.

3. What does David do to anger his father when Luter comes for Friday Sabbath dinner?
(a) Vomits.
(b) Talks out of turn.
(c) Fails to offer Luter wine.
(d) Spills soup.

4. What does David think the coal used to cleanse Isaiah's mouth might be?
(a) White but not hot.
(b) Magical.
(c) Rocks.
(d) Black and hot.

5. How does David feel when he learns his father will be home all day while he changes jobs?
(a) Excited.
(b) Happy.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Forlorn.

6. Where does Bertha meet Nathan?
(a) On the bus.
(b) At the dentist's office.
(c) At church.
(d) At work.

7. In Book I, why does David knock a boy to the pavement?
(a) He runs into the boy during a game of catch.
(b) The boy calls him a dirty Jew.
(c) The boy speaks about Genya in a lewd manner.
(d) Yussie and the boys tease him about Albert beating him.

8. Who is dousing all the small fires set to burn the chumitz?
(a) A mail man.
(b) A street cleaner.
(c) A fireman.
(d) A policeman.

9. After the dinner with Nathan and the family becomes tense, what does Nathan suggest?
(a) That David leave the table.
(b) That he and Albert step outside.
(c) That he leave.
(d) That he and Bertha go for a walk.

10. What does Genya make Albert promise never to do again after David kicks Yussie?
(a) Allow the boys to play together.
(b) Beat David.
(c) Leave David alone.
(d) Speak to Yussie again.

11. Why did Genya marry Albert?
(a) They had similar goals.
(b) To escape her father.
(c) She loves him.
(d) He is handsome.

12. How many floors are in the flat that David and his family first live in?
(a) Two.
(b) Nine.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

13. On the day David sees the funeral procession, what kind of contest does he see boys participating in?
(a) Marbles.
(b) Urinating in the snow.
(c) Throwing rocks at pigeons.
(d) Racing.

14. How does Rabbi Yidel feel about the younger generation of Jewish boys?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Dismayed.
(c) Confident.
(d) Excited.

15. Who dominates the dinner conversation when Nathan comes to dinner?
(a) Albert.
(b) Nathan.
(c) Genya.
(d) Bertha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Albert get a job after he is fired?

2. In Book I, where does Albert complain that he is being treated badly?

3. What is the name of David's playmate who lives in the flat above his in Book I?

4. What does David ask Genya about after seeing a funeral procession?

5. When David runs into a group of boys, what do they plan to drop on the trolley rail?

(see the answer keys)

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