Cities of the Plain Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Cities of the Plain Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 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 does John Grady help to breed a mare in Chapter 1?
(a) Mac.
(b) Elton.
(c) JC.
(d) Johnny.

2. Who does John Grady fill in about his love affair with Magdalena first in Chapter 2?
(a) Elton.
(b) Mac.
(c) Billy.
(d) Troy.

3. What do the men take their dogs on a hunt for in Chapter 2?
(a) Bear.
(b) Mountain lions.
(c) Buffalo.
(d) Hyenas.

4. Who warns John Grady to not spend much time with Mr. Johnson in Chapter 2?
(a) Billy.
(b) Troy.
(c) Mac.
(d) Elton.

5. When John Grady pays a man to find the whorehouse where a woman he likes is located, by what name does the man refer to the woman?
(a) Psycho.
(b) Epileptica.
(c) Hyena.
(d) Bonita.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following men are not present at the whorehouse at the beginning of the book?

2. Who did Billy's brother get into a fight with before going off to war?

3. Which of the following men does not go on the dog hunt in Chapter 2?

4. Who tries relentlessly to break a wild horse near the beginning of Chapter I?

5. Who is described as never sleeping with anyone in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Magdalena tell John Grady she came to be a whore?

2. How does Mr. Johnson describe a stampede he once dealt with to John Grady in Chapter 2?

3. What does Eduardo tell Billy regarding Magdalena after saying she is a "whore to the bone"?

4. What happens to Magdalena after she spends her first night with John Grady?

5. How is the cowboy's dog hunt for mountain lions described in the book?

6. How does Billy react when John Grady tells him he wishes to marry Magdalena?

7. How does John Grady come to secure a home for he and Magdalena?

8. What is the nature of the message Magdalena sends to John Grady through a waiter?

9. How is the house at Bell Springs first described in the book?

10. What is the nature of John Grady and Mr. Johnson's first conversation in the book?

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