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

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 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Homer recall in his memory?
(a) He lost his job
(b) His mother died a slow death of cancer
(c) His wife left him for his best friend
(d) A tipsy woman flirted with him in the elevator

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

4. What is the name of the building where Tod lives/
(a) San Juan Arms
(b) San Bernardino Arms
(c) The Regency
(d) Bernardino Estates

5. What does Tod want to do with the people he meets?
(a) Interview them
(b) Take them to dinner
(c) Make friends
(d) Paint them

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tod supposed to learn on this job?

2. Where does Homer take his walks?

3. What does Homer think of Homer's sales pitch?

4. Who is Joan Schwartzen?

5. What does Claude look like his profession should be?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the circumstances of Abe's being injured at Homer's house?

2. What is Tod's opinion of why people come to California?

3. Who is Mrs. Jenning?

4. Explain how the cock fight in Homer's garage is a scene of foreshadowing.

5. How does Tod view the possibility of any relationship with Faye at this point?

6. Describe Homer's house.

7. How does Faye react when she comes home to find Tod at the apartment even though Harry is asleep?

8. How does Mrs. Jenning run her sporting house?

9. What has Tod learned in his relatively brief time in Hollywood?

10. What is the metaphor that Tod uses when he thinks about Faye?

(see the answer keys)

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