The Day of the Locust Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Day of the Locust Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 91 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. How does Tod treat Homer?
(a) He ignores him
(b) He berates him
(c) He yells at him
(d) He befriends him

2. What is Tod supposed to learn on this job?
(a) Staging and blocking
(b) Screenwriting
(c) Set and costume design
(d) Public relations

3. What does Mrs. Jenning call her customers?
(a) Gems
(b) Sportsmen
(c) Darlings
(d) Saps

4. What does Homer think of Homer's sales pitch?
(a) He is insincere
(b) He is too much of a clown
(c) He is too reticent
(d) He is too aggressive

5. What does Tod think about Faye's physical presence?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

6. What is the content of the note?
(a) A Chinese takeout menu
(b) An overdue rent notice
(c) A racing tip
(d) An invitation to dinner

7. What does Faye's new boyfriend bring to the apartment?
(a) Theater tickets
(b) A potted plant
(c) Flowers and wine
(d) Chocolates

8. Where did Homer live before he moved to California?
(a) Waynesville, Ohio
(b) Waynesville, Iowa
(c) Portland, Indiana
(d) Waukesha, Wisconsin

9. What does Tod learn about Faye that he is relieved to know?
(a) She is getting out of the movie business
(b) She is not one of Mrs. Jenning's girls
(c) She has asked him to dinner at her apartment
(d) She has broken up with her boyfriend

10. How are the bedrooms decorated?
(a) Shabby chic style
(b) New England style
(c) Texas style
(d) Florida style

11. What is Tod's view of the world?
(a) Bitter
(b) Realistic
(c) Romantic
(d) Naive

12. Where does Claude take Tod after the party?
(a) Audrey Jenning's house
(b) A poker game
(c) The movie studio
(d) A cock fight

13. Why did Homer move to California?
(a) A new job
(b) Buy a winery
(c) Pursue an acting career
(d) Doctor's suggestion

14. What does the little man carry?
(a) A laptop
(b) A megaphone
(c) A clipboard
(d) A Blackberry

15. What does Claude look like his profession should be?
(a) A postal clerk
(b) A body builder
(c) A teacher
(d) A salesman

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harry want Homer to do?

2. What does Tod think Abe is when he first sees him?

3. What does Joan show Tod in the Estees' backyard?

4. What is Homer's personality?

5. What task does Homer recall about working at the hotel?

(see the answer keys)

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