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

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

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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. Who is the enemy in Wesley's speech in Act One?
(a) His sister.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) Himself.

2. What does Weston go to check on in Act One?
(a) His job.
(b) His second family.
(c) His desert land.
(d) His second house.

3. Who does Wesley say does not come yet in Act One?
(a) Santa Claus.
(b) The lawyer.
(c) Coyotes.
(d) His father.

4. According to Taylor, where do people in India live?
(a) Under banana leaves.
(b) Under the street.
(c) In shacks.
(d) In mansions.

5. Where is Ella going to get money?
(a) Selling the car.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Getting a job.
(d) Selling the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Wesley say spoils Emma?

2. Who is Weston?

3. Where should Emma never purchase sanitary napkins, according to Ella?

4. Where is Emma going to go?

5. What leads to dying, according to Emma?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Weston ask Wesley what he thinks of the house in Act Two?

2. How does Weston recognize the "poison" on his outlook?

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

4. Why is Weston not surprised that Emma is in jail?

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

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

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

8. How does Ella describe what it feels like when she learns Weston sells the house already?

9. What is Wesley doing as Act One opens?

10. How does Weston react when Wesley tells him Ella is trying to sell the house?

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