The Crossing Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Crossing Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 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. What kind of animals is pulling the gypsy cart?
(a) Donkeys.
(b) Oxen.
(c) Horses.
(d) Burros.

2. On what holiday does Billy ride out?
(a) Christmas Day.
(b) Easter.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) New Year's Day.

3. The girl's grandmother claimed that men of __________ are always successful except in times of war.
(a) Betrayal.
(b) Conquest.
(c) Vision.
(d) Valor.

4. What healing concoction do the gypsies give the horse?
(a) Hot water with leaves.
(b) Hot water with whiskey.
(c) Sassafras tea.
(d) Olive oil and cayenne.

5. What does a girl in the young girl's hometown tell Billy?
(a) Boyd and the young girl married recently.
(b) Boyd and the young girl have moved back east.
(c) Boyd left the young girl to return home.
(d) Boyd is buried in San Buenaventura.

6. In Billy's dream, what does Boyd reply when Billy asks him what it's like to be dead?
(a) He says it is the ultimate peace.
(b) He says it is nothingness.
(c) He says it is mystical.
(d) He does not answer.

7. According to the army recruiter, one in ___________ boys who sign up for the military are not yet 18.
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

8. What does Billy do with Boyd's body when he finds it?
(a) Donates the body to science.
(b) Puts the lid back on the coffin and buries it.
(c) Wraps it in tarp and puts it on a packhorse.
(d) Has the body cremated.

9. The woman who gives food to Billy also reads his palm and tells him about __________________.
(a) His two dead brothers.
(b) His father and mother.
(c) His future wife.
(d) Boyd and the girl.

10. What kind of animal joins Billy as he seeks shelter from the rain?
(a) A fox.
(b) A dog.
(c) A wolf.
(d) A deer.

11. What fact about Boyd does Billy tell the girl?
(a) He is illiterate.
(b) He is color blind.
(c) He is tone deaf.
(d) He had a twin sister who died.

12. Billy finds a job with an outfit formerly known as _________________.
(a) Cut-Ups.
(b) Rebels.
(c) Bushwhackers.
(d) Hashknives.

13. What name does Billy sign on his army induction form?
(a) William Edward Parham.
(b) Louisa May Parham.
(c) John William Parham.
(d) Ella Mae Parham.

14. What does the doctor's servant return to the farm where the Parham boys are staying the next day?
(a) Billy's knife.
(b) Billy's horse.
(c) Boyd's horse.
(d) Billy's money.

15. How did the man in the bar get his scars?
(a) Gunshots.
(b) Stab wounds.
(c) Cactus punctures.
(d) Spur wounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Boyd when he runs away with the girl?

2. What does Billy put water into so that the horse can drink?

3. What does the doctor accept as payment for his services?

4. According to Boyd's tombstone, what date did Boyd die?

5. Who had packed Boyd's wounds with herbs?

(see the answer keys)

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