The Desperate Hours Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Joseph Hayes
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Desperate Hours Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Joseph Hayes
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Griffin send Dan out to do?
(a) To take their terms to the police.
(b) To make a phone call on a pay phone.
(c) To get some groceries.
(d) To get gas in the Hilliard car and to pick up some whiskey.

2. What does Dan tell Griffin the second Dan spies the loaded gun?
(a) That the police are already on the way.
(b) That Dan is wearing a bullet proof vest.
(c) That Dan will cooperate if Griffin just does not shoot.
(d) That shots will alert the neighbors.

3. Who taunts Cindy?
(a) Hank.
(b) No one; Griffin does not allow it.
(c) Robish.
(d) Griffin.

4. Why is Bard fearful of the man mentioned in the wire report?
(a) The man is Bard's psychopathic brother.
(b) The man has sworn revenge on Bard.
(c) The man is serial murderer.
(d) The man once wounded Bard very badly.

5. What do Dan and Cindy do?
(a) Throw hot coffee in Robish and Griffin's faces.
(b) Get Hank's gun from him and push Hank outside.
(c) Attack Griffin.
(d) Fire a weapon to alert the neighbors.

6. For whom does Carson work?
(a) The CIA.
(b) The Justice Department.
(c) The Fargo P.D.
(d) The FBI.

7. Where do the men want to go?
(a) Baja.
(b) Boston.
(c) Louisville.
(d) Mexico.

8. What infuriates Dan?
(a) When his son is handled roughly.
(b) When Eleanor screams.
(c) When the convicts laugh at Cindy's fear.
(d) When his daughter begins to cry.

9. Who tries to attack Robish?
(a) The family dog.
(b) Ralphie.
(c) Dan.
(d) Cindy.

10. What did Chuck do that night?
(a) Accepted a job in Los Angelos.
(b) Broke up with Cindy.
(c) Proposed marriage.
(d) Told Cindy he was terminally ill.

11. What is Dan's response to Ralphie's request.
(a) That the t.v. is being watched by the criminals.
(b) To not be foolish.
(c) To play the game but not to be too loud.
(d) That he can't call his friend right now.

12. Where does the situation in the wire report take place?
(a) Jonesburg.
(b) Terre Haute.
(c) Fargo.
(d) Pittsburg.

13. How long has Robish been in prison?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 28 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) A few months.

14. How does Dan realize that something is wrong in his house?
(a) The lights are not on.
(b) The car is not in the garage.
(c) The blinds are all pulled.
(d) Cindy's bike is fallen over.

15. About what does Deputy Winston read a wire report?
(a) A bank robbery.
(b) A hit and run.
(c) A murder.
(d) A jail break.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Dan give Ralphie?

2. Who calls on the phone?

3. Who is Helen Laski?

4. How old is Cindy?

5. What does Eleanor do after the house is empty of others?

(see the answer keys)

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