Curse of the Starving Class Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Curse of the Starving Class Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 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. What piece of food does Emma use to describe Taylor?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) A pepper.
(c) A candy bar.
(d) A meatball.

2. What type of uniform is Emma wearing in Act One?
(a) Girl Scouts.
(b) 4-H Club.
(c) Candy striper.
(d) Gas station attendant.

3. What type of shoes is Welsey wearing at the beginning of Act One?
(a) Loafers.
(b) Cowboy boots.
(c) Slippers.
(d) Sandals.

4. What is missing from the refrigerator?
(a) Bread.
(b) A frying chicken.
(c) Bacon.
(d) Artichokes.

5. What is Emma too young to do?
(a) Leave home.
(b) Kill a chicken.
(c) Menstruate.
(d) Ride a horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What class does the family not belong to, according to Emma?

2. What does Weston go to check on in Act One?

3. According to Taylor, where do people in India live?

4. What is in the paper bag Wesley's father is carrying?

5. What does Weston tell Wesley to give the animal in the kitchen?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Ella and Emma argue about belonging to the "starving class" in Act One?

2. Why does Weston think Wesley and Emma are spoiled?

3. What idea does Weston bring up in Act Three?

4. Why does Emma not want to replace the front door?

5. Why does Wesley butcher the lamb?

6. Why does Emma say she is leaving the house in Act One?

7. What news does Ella have about the house when she returns from meeting with Taylor in Act Two?

8. Why does Ella tell Weston he should be a preacher?

9. Where does Emma think Taylor and Ella went in Act Two?

10. According to Weston, what is the trouble with too much comfort?

(see the answer keys)

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