Fingersmith Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Sarah Waters
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 154 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Fingersmith Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Sarah Waters
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 154 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. Who is the housekeeper at Briar?
(a) Miss Lockwood
(b) Ms Stone
(c) Mrs. Stiles
(d) Mrs. Dunway

2. Sue's work at the Lillys' will make Sue and Mrs. Sucksby ____________.
(a) criminals
(b) closer
(c) rich
(d) happy

3. Why does Maud relate the story of her early life to the reader?
(a) because she likes to tell stories
(b) to rationalize her actions
(c) so the reader might understand why Maud is who she is
(d) to gain sympathy from the reader

4. What does Maud do when the two of hearts falls on the floor?
(a) steps on it
(b) picks it up and gives it to Sue
(c) spits on it
(d) ignores it

5. Gentleman arrives at Mrs. Sucksby home with an idea to _____________.
(a) blow up the London subway
(b) fence stolen goods more efficiently
(c) marry a wealthy girl and get her fortune.
(d) marry Sue and teach her how to embezzle

6. Sue compares the warm kitchen of her home at Mrs. Sucksby's to that of ______________.
(a) heaven
(b) her childhood home
(c) hell
(d) Oliver Twist's home

7. Why does Sue teach Maud about some normal activities of life?
(a) So Richard will find Maud appealing
(b) So Maud will entertain Sue
(c) Because Maud has commanded Sue to teach her
(d) So Maud will know how to live on her own

8. Maud cuts the grass around _____________.
(a) the rose bed
(b) the cherry tree
(c) her mother's grave
(d) the gate posts

9. When Maud returns to her room that night, what does Sue expect?
(a) Maud to announce her engagement to Richard
(b) Maud to fire her
(c) Maud to speak of her love for Richard or of the kiss
(d) Maud and she to play gin rummy

10. What advice does Sue give to Maud about Maud's uncertainty?
(a) that Maud is silly because Richard is wonderful
(b) to not worry that married life is wonderful
(c) to follow her heart
(d) that Maud needs to buck up and accept the marriage

11. What do Mr. Hawtrey and Mr. Huss have in common with Mr. Lilly?
(a) they live in the same neighborhood
(b) they are brothers
(c) they all deal with pornography
(d) they fought together in the war

12. What happens at the insane asylum?
(a) Maud passionately declares her love for Sue
(b) Sue learns she has been tricked and is to be left there
(c) Maud kills herself when she learns where she is
(d) Maud and Richard wrestle in anger

13. Why must Maud wear gloves?
(a) because she has a disease that makes her hands cold
(b) to keep her hands soft so they won't damage the books
(c) so she looks like a lady
(d) in order to polish fine china

14. The residents of the house where Sue is raised are ______________.
(a) mostly Asian
(b) all boys
(c) college-bound students
(d) thieves

15. What is Richard's real plan to do with Sue after the hoax is complete?
(a) to have her as a mistress
(b) to turn her over to the police for fraud
(c) to convince authorities that she is Maud and have her commited
(d) to murder her

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sue's main job at Briar?

2. Mr. Ibbs deals in

3. What is Maud's response to reading from the pornographic books to her uncle and his friends?

4. What does Sue do to encourage Maud to look favorably upon Richard?

5. From what did Maud's mother really die?

(see the answer keys)

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