East of Eden Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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East of Eden Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Adam's last name?
(a) Trask.
(b) Tripp.
(c) Thring.
(d) Thorne.

2. Where does Cyrus move after Adam goes to war?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Washington, D.C.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

3. At what age does Cathy become a complete stranger to her parents?
(a) 18.
(b) 20.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

4. How does Adam feel about his new wife?
(a) He loves her.
(b) He is scared of her.
(c) He is proud that she is his.
(d) He distrusts her.

5. Why does Adam ask Samuel for help?
(a) He is less expensive.
(b) He is the only one who has childbirth knowledge.
(c) He is the closest neighbor.
(d) He is not afraid of Cathy.

6. What two things is Samuel well-known for?
(a) Ignorance and humility.
(b) Pride and arrogance.
(c) Integrity and kindness.
(d) Religous fervor and love.

7. How does Mr. Edwards discover how Cathy's parents died?
(a) He sees it in the newspapers.
(b) He hires a private investigator.
(c) He asks an agent from her hometown.
(d) He puts Cathy in a trance and asks her.

8. What makes Horace suspicious of Adam's wound?
(a) His skittish behavior.
(b) His darting eyes.
(c) The looks of his housekeeper.
(d) The nature of his wound.

9. What is the name of Cathy's new boss after she leaves Adam?
(a) Faye.
(b) Kaye.
(c) Shaye.
(d) Raye.

10. What does the narrator say will travel from the West to East Coast?
(a) Sugar.
(b) A peach.
(c) Lumber.
(d) An apple.

11. Where did Adam grow up?
(a) Michigan.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Colorado.

12. Where does Cathy injure Adam?
(a) His back.
(b) His shoulder.
(c) His face.
(d) His leg.

13. What does Cathy say she is doing after she gives birth?
(a) Taking on a job.
(b) Taking over the farm.
(c) Getting a nanny.
(d) Leaving Adam.

14. What does Cathy get a job doing after she leaves Adam?
(a) Prostitution.
(b) Modeling.
(c) Writing.
(d) Acting.

15. How do Cathy's classmates feel about her?
(a) They are jealous of her.
(b) They hate her.
(c) They fear her.
(d) They love her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator of the book?

2. Who runs the Trask farm after Adam goes to war?

3. From whom does Mrs. Trask get her venereal disease?

4. How does Samuel describe Cathy?

5. Where is Mrs. Trask when she dies?

(see the answer keys)

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