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 is the name of Mrs. Burke's son?
(a) David
(b) Sammy
(c) Wayne
(d) Jack

2. What kind of dance does Anne perform in this chapter?
(a) The samba
(b) An African dance
(c) A belly dance
(d) A pole dance

3. Who sets fire to the house in Chapter 2?
(a) Adline
(b) Junior
(c) Raymond
(d) Essie

4. Who kills Emmet Till?
(a) A group of white men
(b) A group of Negroes
(c) A government official
(d) A sheriff

5. What trend does Essie start at school?
(a) Wearing holly in her hair
(b) Wearing tight clothes
(c) Wearing lipstick
(d) Wearing socks over her tights

6. What is Lily White's real name?
(a) Sidney
(b) James
(c) Denise
(d) Janice

7. Why does Essie not want to work in the fields?
(a) She does not like getting dirty.
(b) She does not tolerate the heat.
(c) She wants to play with her friends.
(d) She wants to read.

8. What is the name does Mama give her new baby boy?
(a) Sammy
(b) Luther
(c) Junior
(d) Joseph

9. Who is killed in this chapter?
(a) Martin Luther King
(b) Raymond
(c) Emmet Till
(d) Sean O'Connor

10. Why does the foreman keep moving Anne in the factory?
(a) She keeps on getting sick.
(b) No one likes her.
(c) She is an excellent worker.
(d) She is too slow.

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

12. What organization does Anne hear about in this chapter?
(a) The NAACP
(b) The RSPCA
(c) The RSPCB
(d) The suffragettes

13. Who does Mama marry in this chapter?
(a) Mr. Jenkins
(b) Daddy
(c) Ed
(d) Raymond

14. What does Raymond decide to become at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) A farmer
(b) A writer
(c) An actor
(d) A soldier

15. What subject does Anne teach Wayne and his friends?
(a) Math
(b) French
(c) English
(d) Science

Short Answer Questions

1. What city does Anne go to in this chapter?

2. What church does the family return to in this chapter?

3. What do Anne's school friends call her?

4. What does Mama go to fetch in Florida?

5. What lesson does Anne take twice a week?

(see the answer keys)

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