Do Black Patent-leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?: A Fictionalized Memoir Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

John R. Powers
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Do Black Patent-leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?: A Fictionalized Memoir Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

John R. Powers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 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 many blocks away does Una live from Eddie?
(a) 6.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

2. Today, how old are the people who experienced the time period Powers describes in Chapter 3, Catholic Girls?
(a) In their eighties.
(b) In their sixties.
(c) In their fifties.
(d) In their seventies.

3. Why does Eddie begin to think the Catholic Church is sexist?
(a) No reason.
(b) Because they have not forgiven Eve.
(c) Because they see man as the supreme gender.
(d) Women cannot be priests.

4. What is Eddie's task, in Chapter 5, My Sister was a Piano Freak?
(a) To chop the piano up for the trash collecter.
(b) To take out the trash.
(c) To paint the garage.
(d) To accompany his sister on the piano.

5. What grade is Eddie about to finish in Chapter 1, Ready?
(a) Tenth.
(b) Ninth.
(c) Eighth.
(d) Seventh.

6. How does Eddie begin to see the Catholic religion in Chapter 3, Catholic Girls?
(a) A bombarding religious practice.
(b) Obsessive and extreme.
(c) A religion of "do's."
(d) A religion of "don'ts."

7. Who is the best athlete at Bremmer?
(a) Barney Benson.
(b) Bert Barny.
(c) Bert Bensen.
(d) Berny Benze.

8. During the 1950s and 1960s, what were Catholic school students thoroughly indoctrinated about?
(a) Dating and sex.
(b) Music.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Alcohol.

9. Who are the Catholic boys supposed to set a good example for?
(a) The publics.
(b) The freshmen grils.
(c) The grammar school boys.
(d) The girls.

10. Who gets the boys lost on the way to the mixer, in Chapter 6, Mixers?
(a) Tim Heidi.
(b) Felix Linder.
(c) Tom Lanner.
(d) Eddie.

11. Which student questions the nuns frequently during grammar school?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Tom.
(c) Timmy.
(d) Felix.

12. What does Eddie do daily as he enters high school?
(a) Shaves.
(b) Drinks a protein shake.
(c) Showers morning and night.
(d) His 'pimple patrol.'

13. How does Eddie feel about going to high school?
(a) Extremely excited.
(b) Ambivalent.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Nervous.

14. What are mixers?
(a) A drink.
(b) Something used in the kitchen.
(c) Friday night social events held in church basements or school gyms.
(d) A party for adults.

15. Who else is to attend the same high school as Eddie?
(a) Timmy and Tommy.
(b) Thomas and Timothy.
(c) Tom and Tim.
(d) Tippy and Thompson.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Catholic Girls, what does the term "public" refer to?

2. What two things do adolescent boys constantly think only?

3. What is Bippo an alias for?

4. What type of dating is considered safest, in Chapter 3, Catholic Girls?

5. What happens to the person who receives the highest score before he enters high school?

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