Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Jeannette Walls
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Jeannette Walls
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 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. What is the name of the Mother Superior?
(a) Albertina.
(b) Mary Catherine.
(c) Mary Margaret.
(d) Angelica.

2. Smith teaches Lily how to ____.
(a) Rope cattle.
(b) Fix cars.
(c) Navigate by the stars.
(d) Drive.

3. What is the name of Lily's new friend?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Buddy.
(c) Bronco.
(d) Rooster.

4. The father is particularly interested in which of the following?
(a) Weather.
(b) Railroads.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Education.

5. What is the name of Buster's wife?
(a) Connie.
(b) Betty.
(c) Andrea.
(d) Dorothy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The father is fascinated with which character?

2. The family had owned land in ____ Valley.

3. What is the name of Ted's wife?

4. What is the name of the only son?

5. Where had this person lived until the visit?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Lily react when her father suggests that the children were saved by divine intervention? How does Lily explain saving Helen and Buster?

2. What natural disaster occurs that causes the family to abandon High Lonesome? What damage is caused?

3. What are Lily's responsibilities on the ranch?

4. What is the name of the new ranch? How is it different from High Lonesome?

5. What must be done in order to operate a ranch of this size? What was Lily's role in running the ranch?

6. What are the conditions of the Casey family ranch?

7. Why is Lily concerned with Helen? What is the plan for Helen's future?

8. What is Lily's philosophy about teaching children?

9. Why does Lily return to the ranch? What happens when she returns?

10. Where does Lily go to school? Who is in charge of the school?

(see the answer keys)

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