In Our Time Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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In Our Time Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a quai?
(a) A legal term
(b) A flock of quails
(c) A dock
(d) A loud noise

2. What does Nick's father call the floating logs?
(a) Jetsam
(b) Kindling
(c) A nuisance
(d) Flotsam

3. Nick accuses Marjorie of always _____________________.
(a) knowing everything
(b) forgetting the matches
(c) laughing at the wrong moments
(d) tipping the boat

4. What is unusual about Ad's face?
(a) His eyes are slits, nose is sunken and an ear is missing
(b) He has no eyebrows
(c) He is scarred on the entire left side
(d) One eye is brown, the other is blue

5. Who is the girl Nick has recently broken up with?
(a) Mary Ellen
(b) Marjorie
(c) Marie
(d) Mary

6. Where does Nick like to spend time at the hospital?
(a) The lobby
(b) The cafeteria
(c) The chapel
(d) The roof

7. Whose life does the character of Nick Adams parallel?
(a) Ernest Hemingway
(b) T.S. Eliot
(c) F. Scott Fitzgerald
(d) William Faulkner

8. What does Ad ask Nick to give him?
(a) Cigarette
(b) Whiskey
(c) Knife
(d) Coffee

9. What war does the narrator mention in the memoir for Chapter 1?
(a) World War II
(b) The Vietnam War
(c) World War I
(d) The Korean War

10. To where does Nick walk to visit his friend, Bill?
(a) Town
(b) Country road
(c) Bridge
(d) Orchard

11. What does Krebs' mother want him to do?
(a) Take care of his grandmother
(b) Make something of himself and get married
(c) Move out of the house
(d) Go to college

12. Who is Bugs?
(a) A cartoon bunny
(b) A gangster
(c) Nick's college roommate
(d) Ad's traveling companion

13. Where does Krebs live?
(a) Oregon
(b) Ohio
(c) Oklahoma
(d) New Mexico

14. Why are Nick and Marjorie together on this night?
(a) To elope
(b) To set night lines for trout
(c) To go to a dance
(d) To go skinny dipping

15. What profession does Nick's father have?
(a) Lawyer
(b) Accountant
(c) Minister
(d) Doctor

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nick's father not do?

2. What does Dick Boulton call the logs?

3. Who is Nick's nurse in Padua?

4. Which one of Nick's friends asks about Marjorie?

5. What does Bill's father say makes drunkards?

(see the answer keys)

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