Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what did Maati beat Halima with?
(a) Extension cord.
(b) Rolling pin.
(c) Belt.
(d) Box.

2. How old was Halima in Chapter 3?
(a) 33.
(b) 29.
(c) 31.
(d) 28.

3. What had Noura planned to study before she decides to be a middle school teacher?
(a) History.
(b) Economics.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Science.

4. How much does Murad believe that Captain Rahal and his gang are getting paid for the trip in Chapter 1?
(a) 625,000 dirhams.
(b) 600,000 dirhams.
(c) 500,000 dirhams.
(d) 575,000 dirhams.

5. In Chapter 1, how many illegals does Murad remember died when trying to come to Spain on a tomato truck?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

6. What does Salma do for a living?
(a) Architect.
(b) Professor.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Engineer.

7. Why does Noura nearly get expelled from school in Chapter 2?
(a) She steals a test.
(b) She helps someone cheat.
(c) She attends a rally.
(d) She cheats.

8. Where did Halima have a scar from a belt buckle in Chapter 3?
(a) Back.
(b) Stomach.
(c) Calf.
(d) Shoulder.

9. Where is Larbi's son studying electrical engineering?
(a) Boston.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Montreal.
(d) Quebec.

10. In Chapter 4, what color double-breasted suit did Lahcen wear?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Navy.

11. Where was Noura supposed to go to college?
(a) NYU.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Brown.
(d) MIT.

12. Where did Larbi and Salma go for their honeymoon 25 years ago?
(a) Alexandria.
(b) Rome.
(c) Paris.
(d) Madrid.

13. In Chapter 1, including this trip, how many times has Aziz tried to make the crossing?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

14. In Chapter 4, how late did Lahcen and Aziz wait to fix a chair?
(a) After 6.
(b) 2:30.
(c) Around 5.
(d) 4:30.

15. In Chapter 2, what excuse does Noura give for not wanting to go see a stand-up comic at the theater?
(a) Has to go to a study group.
(b) Has to write a paper.
(c) Has to study for a test.
(d) Has to write an essay.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Zohra and Aziz go out together before they got married?

2. In Chapter 4, what color jellaba was Zohra's friend wearing when they met Aziz and Lahcen at a coffee shop?

3. In Chapter 4, how long ago did someone buy the club card for Aziz?

4. In Chapter 1, how old does Murad believe that Faten might be?

5. In Chapter 2, who gave Larbi Amrani the prayers beads that break?

(see the answer keys)

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