The Executioner's Song Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Executioner's Song Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 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 old was Nicole when she first got married?
(a) 14
(b) 22
(c) 18
(d) 15

2. Who does Gary meet at Nicole's mother's house before heading out on his killing spree?
(a) Nicole
(b) Brenda
(c) Bessie
(d) April

3. What does Nicole use in her half-hearted suicide attempt after visiting Gary one day?
(a) Sleeping pills
(b) Rope
(c) Blade from disposable razor
(d) Ibuprofen

4. Who insists Gary is trying to kill them, so they press charges against Gary?
(a) Nicole
(b) Brenda
(c) Peter
(d) Bessie

5. What is NOT one of the pieces of circumstantial evidence that the prosecution has?
(a) Bullet matching
(b) Blood trail
(c) Witness to Gary in motel
(d) Strand of hair

6. Who makes the short argument for leniency for Gary, even though no one expects it to actually work?
(a) Nicole
(b) Snyder
(c) Woods
(d) Esplin

7. What does Gary assume Nicole will do once he is dead?
(a) Forget about him
(b) Stay single forever
(c) Commit suicide
(d) Run away with another man

8. Lu Ann points out that Gary has not been in a ___________ for a long time.
(a) Bar
(b) Bedroom
(c) Car
(d) Library

9. Who is AWOL from the army, but the army takes him back anyway?
(a) Jim Barrett
(b) Jim Hampton
(c) Vern Williams
(d) Gary Gilmore

10. What is the nickname Nicole earns when she is in school because of her growing chest?
(a) Foam Rubber
(b) Double D
(c) Naughty Nicole
(d) The Squish Girl

11. Who decides that the answer to #38 is much too young for the responsibility of taking care of children?
(a) Ida
(b) Nicole
(c) Vern
(d) Ira

12. What does Bessie do to make ends meet, even though she has crippling arthritis?
(a) Bus person
(b) Bookkeeper
(c) Library worker
(d) Sewing

13. What does Gary get into the habit of doing with Sterling?
(a) Playing poker
(b) Smoking crack
(c) Picking up young girls
(d) Stealing cars

14. What is the less embarrassing topic Nicole decides to talk about instead of talking about when she first had sex?
(a) Favorite color
(b) Her children
(c) Magazines
(d) Pet raccoon

15. How long does Gary's court process take, including the day for jury selection?
(a) Two months
(b) Four days
(c) One week
(d) Three days

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gary suggest he and Rikki do when he isn't able to pick up women?

2. What does Gary steal in response to his problems with the truck dealership?

3. Gary has to swallow the indignity of __________ as there are no concrete curbs that need smashing at the time.

4. Grace thought, "I'll bet a ________ he knew those boys were Mormon before he killed them."

5. Who thinks Gary might have been the trigger man in the gas station murder?

(see the answer keys)

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