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. What does Harry ask Homer?
(a) If he wants to buy copper polish
(b) Where he buys his clothes
(c) If Homer would take in boarders
(d) If he wants to go to the movies

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

3. What does Tod not like in the landscape he sees on his way home?
(a) The ugly houses
(b) The broken down cars
(c) The scruffy landscaping
(d) The dirty kids

4. What does Tod think of Joan?
(a) She is the smartest woman he has ever met
(b) She is gorgeous
(c) She is someone he would like to see again
(d) She is too bawdy for his taste

5. What does Joan show Tod in the Estees' backyard?
(a) New landscaping
(b) A new swimming pool
(c) A huge hot tub
(d) A plastic life-size replica of a dead horse on its back

6. Why does Homer buy a cottage?
(a) He really liked the architecture
(b) He was tired and the real estate agent was a bully
(c) It was the right location
(d) He didn't need much space

7. What happens to Harry during his sales pitch?
(a) He forgets the words
(b) He faints
(c) He begins to sweat profusely
(d) He has chest pains and gasps for air

8. What does Tod see when he enters his room?
(a) Dirty clothes all over the place
(b) Last night's dirty dishes
(c) The TV is on
(d) A note under the door

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

10. What does Harry want Homer to do?
(a) Get Faye who is waiting in the car
(b) Call an ambulance
(c) Open a window
(d) Get him a glass of water

11. What does Claude offer Tod?
(a) A drink
(b) A place to live
(c) A job
(d) A canape

12. Where is Claude waiting for Tod?
(a) In the den
(b) In the kitchen
(c) On the porch
(d) At the bar

13. Why did Tod get hired?
(a) He didn't ask for much money
(b) He knew the boss
(c) His father owns the studio
(d) Good drawings done at school

14. What disease did Homer get?
(a) Cancer
(b) Mesothelioma
(c) Pneumonia
(d) Diabetes

15. What is Mrs. Jenning's fee?
(a) $20 for a night
(b) $10 cover charge
(c) $30 for a night
(d) $5 cover charge

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose accent and mannerisms does Tod mimic?

2. What does Homer eat for his dinner?

3. How are the bedrooms decorated?

4. What was Harry's dream?

5. Whose party is Tod going to tonight?

(see the answer keys)

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