A Lesson before Dying Test | Final 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 | Final 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. Grant suggests that Bonin tell his students about Jefferson's ________.
(a) Courage
(b) Execution
(c) Sense of humor
(d) Smile

2. Who does Grant dedicate the Christmas program to?
(a) Grope
(b) Vivian
(c) Miss Emma
(d) Jefferson

3. Who is suspected to be jealous of Grant's relationship to Jefferson?
(a) Pichot
(b) Edna
(c) Miss Emma
(d) Reverend Ambrose

4. What do Tante Lou, Miss Emma and Reverend Ambrose call the radio?
(a) A plesant treat
(b) A piece of junk
(c) A sin box
(d) A necessity

5. What moves through the town, causing people to become anxious and nervous?
(a) A stranger in black
(b) The truck carrying the electric chair
(c) A heavy rain
(d) An unnatural fog

6. What does Reverend Ambrose open with at the program?
(a) The Lord's Prayer
(b) A prayer of gratitude
(c) A song
(d) Silence

7. The women prepare a smaller table with __________ and ________.
(a) place settings, food
(b) a table cloth, china
(c) Alcohol, glasses
(d) Bibles, a radio

8. Grant is quick to point out to Jefferson that no one knows when they will ________.
(a) Be released
(b) Die
(c) Be found innocent
(d) Find God

9. What is Miss Emma doing when Grant arrives?
(a) Making coffee
(b) Lying on a bed
(c) Praying
(d) Crying

10. What does Grant not believe in?
(a) An afterlife
(b) Capital punishment
(c) God
(d) Prayer

11. Grant suggests that Jefferson speak to ________, and it would be good for Miss Emma to know that he does.
(a) Christ
(b) Guidry
(c) Pichot
(d) Reverend Ambrose

12. Grant wonders if _______ is with Jefferson.
(a) Reverend Ambrose
(b) God
(c) Vincent
(d) Bonin

13. Who is the reason that people care for others, according to Grant?
(a) Miss Emma
(b) God
(c) Bonin
(d) Reverend Ambrose

14. What do Miss Emma and Tante Lou serve for Jefferson in the day room?
(a) Gumbo
(b) Pasta
(c) Cake
(d) Bread

15. When the bricklayers begin to criticize Jefferson and his effect on the African American population, who tells them to shut up?
(a) Grant
(b) Vivian
(c) Joe Claiborne
(d) Pichot

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jefferson talk to to tell that he will meet Tante Lou, Miss Emma, and Reverend Ambrose in the day room?

2. Who is disgusted by Grant's behavior?

3. Grant tells Jefferson to be a ________ and more than a ________ to Miss Emma.

4. What religious season did the execution have to avoid?

5. When does the program start that night?

(see the answer keys)

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