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

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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 is delivered to the school?
(a) Books
(b) The first load of firewood
(c) Paper
(d) The first stock of food

2. What do Vivian and Grant do after coffee and cake?
(a) Go to the school
(b) Go for a walk
(c) Hold hands on the porch
(d) Head to church

3. What is Grant going to tell Miss Emma that Jefferson ate and enjoyed?
(a) The bread
(b) The pralines
(c) The chicken
(d) The corn

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

5. What is displayed in front of the court building?
(a) A statue of a Confederate soldier
(b) A large statue of the scales of justice
(c) A statude of an infantry man
(d) A placard with the Bill of Rights

6. Where is Jefferson's cell located?
(a) In a separate room
(b) At the end of the cellblock
(c) In general population
(d) On the top floor

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

8. How early does Grant go to Pichot's home?
(a) 10 minutes early
(b) 5 minutes early
(c) 40 minutes early
(d) 60 minutes early

9. What does Grant long to have?
(a) More money
(b) More control over his life
(c) More sex
(d) More peace with his family

10. Where does the couple meet to talk?
(a) At the church
(b) Rainbow Club
(c) At the river
(d) At Vivian's house

11. As the women go to church, what does Grant do?
(a) Grades papers
(b) Prays
(c) Goes for a walk
(d) Eats breakfast

12. What did Grant's teacher tell Grant to do?
(a) Get out of the community
(b) Kill himself
(c) Keep teaching no matter what
(d) Stop seeing his lover

13. Who was the owner of this bar?
(a) Brother
(b) Alcee Grope
(c) Bear
(d) Jefferson

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

15. What grades does Grant teach in his classroom?
(a) Second grade to fourth grade
(b) Kindergarten to sixth grade
(c) Kindergarten to second grade
(d) Fifth grade and up

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Vivian from originally?

2. Who reminds Grant that the visits will end at the first sign of trouble?

3. What is NOT a way that Grant feels he has been humiliated?

4. What are the two men discussing with Joe Claiborne?

5. Who does Grant remember as someone who took great pride in his heritage?

(see the answer keys)

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