Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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

Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

J. Anthony Lukas
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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. How old was Bernard Kirk when his mother and sister died?
(a) 6 years old.
(b) 5 years old.
(c) 8 years old.
(d) 4 years old.

2. Why did Alice McGoff lose her income?
(a) Her alimony checks stopped coming.
(b) She was fired.
(c) Her social security ran out.
(d) The Navy yard closed.

3. What city administration team did Colin play, in according to Chapter 11?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Softball.
(d) Football.

4. What event does Chapter 1 say affected Diver?
(a) The election of Nixon.
(b) The war in Vietnam.
(c) The assassination of John F. Kennedy.
(d) The assassination of Martin Luther King.

5. What organization did Ralph Hoaglund found?
(a) M.N.U.
(b) T.D.K.
(c) C.V.S.
(d) C.B.S.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Alice McGoff support, but was skeptical of when it moved to the north?

2. How many children did Joseph McKechnie have?

3. How did Colin Diver avoid the draft?

4. When did John McKechnie come to Boston, according to Chapter 7?

5. For whom did Colin work, at the start of Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what judge was assigned to the civil rights case, Morgan v Hennigan?

2. How did the Boston School Committee react to a case study?

3. Who was Danny McGoff?

4. Which of Alice McGoff's family members immigrated to Boston, returned to Ireland, and then went back to Boston?

5. What did Rachel Twymon become involved in, according to Chapter 8?

6. What did Rachel Twymon do in August 1967, according to Chapter 12?

7. Why was Colin impressed with South End in Chapter 11?

8. Who was the Jenkins family, according to Chapter 5?

9. What does Chapter 1 say Colin Diver was affected by?

10. Where does Alice McGoff's family come from, according to Chapter 6?

(see the answer keys)

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