Improvement Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Joan Silber
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 147 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Improvement Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Joan Silber
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Amanda joke about in relation to her illness?
(a) That Darisse should not buy her any unripe bananas.
(b) That her family should have her funeral before she dies so she can hear all the nice things they will say about her.
(c) That she would love a cigarette.
(d) That it makes sense that her father worked for a cigarette company.

2. What was one thing Darisse got out of her job?
(a) Respect.
(b) Free beauty products.
(c) A high salary.
(d) Ideas for her novel.

3. How old is Darisse's patient who had advanced lung cancer?
(a) 32.
(b) 47.
(c) 60.
(d) 26.

4. How long did Kiki stay in the countryside with her husband in Turkey?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 8 years.

5. Which of the following ways does Darisse try to find out what happened to Claude?
(a) She looks in the phone book for his home phone number.
(b) She scours social media for news of Claude.
(c) She calls his sister Lynette.
(d) She hires a private detective.

6. Whose name goes on the car registration that Boyd and his friends use for their smuggling scheme?
(a) Boyd's.
(b) Reyna's.
(c) Maxwell's.
(d) Lynette's.

7. Where did Reyna grow up?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Chicago.
(c) The outskirts of Boston.
(d) Philadelphia.

8. What did Kiki do for a living right after she returned to New York from Istanbul?
(a) She became a professor.
(b) She sold smuggled goods.
(c) She worked at an animal clinic.
(d) She opened her own carpet shop.

9. What is Jeshauna's father's name?
(a) Lionel.
(b) Maxwell.
(c) Claude.
(d) Silas.

10. What kind of car do Boyd and his friends buy for their trips to Virginia?
(a) A Hyundai Sonata.
(b) A Ford Taurus.
(c) A Ford F-150.
(d) A Toyota Corolla.

11. What did Kiki's relatives suspect was the reason her marriage to Osman ended?
(a) That one of them had cheated on the other.
(b) That Kiki was homesick.
(c) That they had run out of money.
(d) That one of them had a drug problem.

12. Why does Kiki not like Reyna's new tattoo in Chapter 1?
(a) Kiki thinks Reyna will regret getting it once she breaks up with Boyd.
(b) Kiki thinks the tattoo should have had more color.
(c) Kiki thinks the tattoo should have been smaller.
(d) Kiki thinks the tattoo should have been on Reyna's shoulder, not her wrist.

13. What does Boyd tell Reyna he is planning to do with his friends to make money after getting out of jail?
(a) Open a used book store.
(b) Run a cigarette-smuggling scheme from Virginia to New York.
(c) Sell cocaine.
(d) Open a bar.

14. What is Darisse's daughter's name?
(a) Tina.
(b) Jeshauna.
(c) Abigail.
(d) Renesha.

15. Where does Boyd get a job right after he gets out of prison?
(a) At an auto shop.
(b) At a doctor's office.
(c) At a diner.
(d) At a carwash.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Darisse's friends tells her to stop stalking Claude?

2. What does Boyd buy for Reyna's apartment with his smuggling money?

3. What had precipitated Teddy's affair with Sally?

4. What does Reyna tell Boyd about cigarette smuggling to try to discourage him from doing it?

5. What does Teddy think the driver of the car who crashed into his truck was probably doing?

(see the answer keys)

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