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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Gary that he can whip him, which is why he isn't afraid of Gary?
(a) Sterling
(b) Ira
(c) Vern
(d) Bob

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

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

4. What kind of cases are rare in Provo, making Gary's case one in a lifetime?
(a) First degree murder
(b) First degree manslaughter
(c) Second degree murder
(d) Molestation

5. Who does Nicole decide to leave with when she is seven months pregnant and homeless?
(a) Hampton
(b) Her dad
(c) Her mom
(d) Her brother

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nickname Nicole earns when she is in school because of her growing chest?

2. How old was Nicole when she first got married?

3. How many times has Nicole already been married at the point when she meets Gary?

4. What does Bessie do to make ends meet, even though she has crippling arthritis?

5. Whose albums did Gary and Bessie listen to during some of their happier times together?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Gary's case the case of a lifetime for Esplin and Snyder?

2. What does Gary do that shows he is an exceptionally strong man?

3. Describe the character of Peter Galovan, a character who emerges in Book 1, Part 3.

4. What are some of the good times Bessie and Gary shared between his prison sentences?

5. What do people have to say about Gary's talents as an artist?

6. Why has Gary begun to hate his Mustang and to begin to look for an alternative car?

7. Who will Gary live with after he gets out of prison?

8. What does Gary make April tell Brenda after the two spend the night together at the Holiday Inn?

9. Why does Gary contact Brenda as he comes to the end of his jail term in Oregon?

10. What are some of the things Gary thinks are interesting, revealing that he hasn't been in a bar in a long time?

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