A Lesson before Dying Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Lesson before Dying Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 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. What grades does Grant teach in his classroom?
(a) Kindergarten to sixth grade
(b) Kindergarten to second grade
(c) Fifth grade and up
(d) Second grade to fourth grade

2. Who was Grant's teacher when he was a child?
(a) Joseph Morgan
(b) Matthew Antoine
(c) Sam Guidry
(d) Bill Wallersten

3. What is written on the blackboards?
(a) Nothing, they've been cleaned
(b) Vivian Wiggins
(c) Mrs. Vivian Wiggins
(d) I love you/Je t'taime

4. What does Miss Emma promise the other prisoners as they leave?
(a) Nothing
(b) Books
(c) Any extra food they have
(d) Change

5. What is searched before Miss Emma and Grant go to Jefferson's cell?
(a) Her parcels
(b) Their clothing
(c) Their shoes
(d) Miss Emma's purse

6. What does Vivian suggest Grant do to pass the time?
(a) Exercise
(b) Be with her
(c) Run away
(d) Go to church

7. Where did Vivian attend school?
(a) Cornell
(b) Community college
(c) Xavier University
(d) Brown

8. What was Jefferson called during the trial?
(a) A rat
(b) A dog
(c) A chicken
(d) A hog

9. When Grant arrives, what does Jefferson ask?
(a) If he can leave
(b) If he has brought a radio
(c) If he has brought any corn
(d) If he has any good news

10. What does Grant apologize for?
(a) Nothing
(b) The shabbiness of the home
(c) The piles of work he needs to do
(d) The time he's wasted

11. What does Miss Emma want Grant to help Jefferson know before he is executed?
(a) That he is a good father.
(b) That he is a man.
(c) That he was right.
(d) That he worked hard during his life.

12. Who is in charge of scheduling the execution?
(a) Guidry
(b) Rougon
(c) Pichot
(d) The big boss in Baton Rouge

13. Who is the fellow teacher with whom Grant is having an affair?
(a) Irene
(b) Vivian
(c) Inez
(d) Emeline

14. Who apologizes for the way they treated Grant?
(a) Inez
(b) Tante Lou
(c) Miss Emma
(d) Pichot

15. What does Grant say that angers his lover?
(a) Says he is a bad person
(b) That he wants to leave her
(c) Says that he wants to run away with her
(d) That he is not a good teacher

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Emma want Pichot to do?

2. When is Grant going to visit Jefferson again?

3. Where did the men in #3 end up going?

4. When does Grant teach the children?

5. How did Grant's teacher say he would be broken down as?

(see the answer keys)

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