Coming of Age in Mississippi Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Anne Moody
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Coming of Age in Mississippi Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Anne Moody
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anne have enough money to buy when she arrives home?
(a) A television
(b) A horse
(c) New school clothes
(d) Make up

2. What do the whites claim started the fire at the Taplins' house?
(a) A cigar
(b) A kerosene lamp
(c) A funny cigarette
(d) An electrical fault

3. How does Essie impress the white children?
(a) She makes Indian noises.
(b) She performs hand stands.
(c) She knows sport statistics.
(d) She makes horse noises.

4. What is the name of Linda Jean's mother?
(a) Miss Davis
(b) Miss Daisy
(c) Mrs. Burke
(d) Mrs Frankel

5. What lesson does Anne take twice a week?
(a) German lessons
(b) Trumpet lessons
(c) French lessons
(d) Piano lessons

6. What does Essie watch the white children doing?
(a) Playing ball
(b) Running
(c) Wrestling
(d) Cycling

7. Who does Anne begin to work for in this chapter?
(a) Mrs. Robinson
(b) Mrs. Burke
(c) Mrs. Jenkins
(d) Mrs. Tucker

8. Who buys Essie a new dress in this chapter?
(a) Daddy
(b) Grandma Winnie
(c) Clara
(d) Mama

9. Where do Essie's parents work?
(a) A bomb factory
(b) The fields
(c) The local hospital
(d) A chicken farm

10. What kind of chicken can Anne no longer eat?
(a) Fried chicken
(b) Raw chicken
(c) Roast chicken
(d) Boxed chicken

11. Why does Anne decide to work for Mrs Burke?
(a) She wants to buy new clothes.
(b) The family needs money.
(c) She likes her.
(d) She is bored.

12. Who does Anne begin working for at the end of this chapter?
(a) Mrs. Davis
(b) Mrs. Jenkins
(c) Mrs. Hunt
(d) Miss Pearl

13. What does Anne earn four dollars a week doing?
(a) Washing plates
(b) Cooking
(c) Cleaning
(d) Playing the piano

14. What does Anne have to pull out from the chickens?
(a) Their feathers
(b) Their feet
(c) Their brains
(d) Their guts

15. What is the name of the new church the family attends?
(a) Bow Down Church
(b) Saints and Sinners
(c) Mount Pleasant Church
(d) Centreville Baptist

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jerry accused of doing?

2. Where does Anne find work in this chapter?

3. What does Miss RIce tell Anne about in this chapter?

4. What kind of animal does Raymond buy?

5. What does the family do with the money it earns picking pecans?

(see the answer keys)

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