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. Who is Mary Dove?
(a) An usher at a theater
(b) A waitress
(c) A friend of Faye's
(d) A nurse

2. Where is Tod viewing this scene?
(a) A Broadway stage
(b) A museum
(c) A Hollywood sound stage
(d) A school play

3. What does Tod think Abe is when he first sees him?
(a) A used car salesman
(b) A traveling salesman
(c) A pile of laundry
(d) A minister

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

5. Where does Mrs. Jenning take Claude and Tod?
(a) A smoking room
(b) A screening room
(c) A video room
(d) A poker room

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

7. What does Tod think his chances are for getting close to Faye?
(a) No chance at all
(b) Small
(c) 50-50
(d) Pretty good chance

8. Where does Homer put the alarm clock?
(a) On the window sill
(b) Near his ear
(c) On the dresser
(d) On the night stand

9. Why does Homer hate this moment waiting for the bath?
(a) He is afraid of water
(b) He will start to remember
(c) There is never enough hot water
(d) His skin is too sensitive

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

11. What is unusual about Faye's boyfriend's behavior?
(a) He phones but won't say anything
(b) He never takes off his hat
(c) He wears orange clothes all the time
(d) He won't come into their apartment

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

13. What is the scene in one of the bedroom paintings?
(a) A Texas prairie
(b) A snowy Connecticut farmhouse
(c) A lighthouse in Maine
(d) The Badlands

14. Whose party is Tod going to tonight?
(a) Faye Greener
(b) Amanda Greenway
(c) Abe Kusich
(d) Claude Estee

15. Where did Tod go to college?
(a) Smith
(b) Princeton
(c) Yale
(d) Harvard

Short Answer Questions

1. What is especially unusual about the two bedrooms?

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

3. How does Harry Greener meet Homer?

4. Whose picture is tucked into the frame of Tod's mirror?

5. What does Homer drop in the woman's lap?

(see the answer keys)

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