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 does Grant tell the women of the house about Vivian?
(a) That she's selfish
(b) That she's going to leave her husband
(c) That he wants to marry her
(d) That he doesn't really like her

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

3. Which of the following men did not get into the car to go to the bar?
(a) Brother
(b) Jefferson
(c) Bear
(d) Grant

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

5. Vivian insists that they __________, as it would not be fair to Tante Lou to not do this.
(a) Leave a note
(b) Invite everyone to dinner
(c) Walk the dog
(d) Wash the dishes

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

7. The reverend asks Grant if it would be appropriate to take a ________ when his visits Jefferson. Grant agrees.
(a) Radio
(b) Book
(c) Blanket
(d) Bible

8. Where does Grant drive Miss Emma and Tante Lou?
(a) To Bourgon's home
(b) To their home
(c) To Henri Pichot's home
(d) To Guidry's home

9. Who is given permission to see Jefferson?
(a) Rougon
(b) Grant
(c) Guidry
(d) Pichot

10. Where is Vivian's husband?
(a) In the other room
(b) At home
(c) Delaware
(d) Houston

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

12. What reason does Grant give for staying in town?
(a) He was forbidden to leave
(b) He is ashamed to leave
(c) He doesn't have enough money to leave
(d) He wants to be with Vivian

13. When is Grant going to visit Jefferson again?
(a) On Friday
(b) That day
(c) Never
(d) The next Tuesday

14. When does Grant teach the children?
(a) Only in the summer
(b) From April to October
(c) Only in the winter
(d) From October to April

15. What does the superintendent inspect on the children?
(a) Their teeth
(b) Their hands
(c) Their heads
(d) Their feet

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Emma want Grant to help Jefferson know before he is executed?

2. What was Jefferson called during the trial?

3. What is something Grant does NOT tell his students to do when the superintendent arrives?

4. What do Vivian and Grant do after coffee and cake?

5. Where did Vivian attend school?

(see the answer keys)

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