Light a Penny Candle Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Light a Penny Candle Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 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 career does Maureen O'Connor want to pursue in Chapter 3?
(a) Dress-making.
(b) Journalism.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Nursing.

2. Why is Elizabeth sent to Ireland?
(a) London is being bombed.
(b) To work as a servant.
(c) To attend a particular school.
(d) Her family can't afford to support her.

3. How many siblings does Elizabeth have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) None.
(d) Two.

4. What game does Elizabeth's father learn in Chapter 7?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Backgammon.
(c) Euchre.
(d) Chess.

5. What is the name of Violet's husband?
(a) George.
(b) Arnold.
(c) Humphry.
(d) Oliver.

6. Where does Stone drive Elizabeth in Chapter 8?
(a) Pickering.
(b) Preston.
(c) Poole.
(d) Patchway.

7. What does Eileen do in Chapter 2 that is quite unlike Violet?
(a) She gets Elizabeth ready for breakfast in a brisk manner.
(b) She doesn't talk back when Sean insults her.
(c) She swears at her children.
(d) She hugs Elizabeth.

8. What does Elizabeth begin attending in Chapter 4?
(a) Music lessons.
(b) Summer school.
(c) Mass.
(d) Counseling sessions.

9. What does Eileen worry about in regards to her household in Chapter 2?
(a) That Elizabeth will not keep up with the housework.
(b) That the noisy home will be traumatic for Elizabeth.
(c) That her furniture will get ruined.
(d) There she will not be able to feed Elizabeth.

10. According to the abortionist, how long have women been having abortions?
(a) Since time began.
(b) Since Victorian times.
(c) Since Roman times.
(d) Since Egyptian times.

11. Why does Elizabeth not want her mother to visit the O'Connor house?
(a) She doesn't like her mother.
(b) She fears her mother will not fit in.
(c) She knows Sean would be rude to her mother.
(d) The journey will be difficult for her mother.

12. What does Joannie convince Elizabeth to allow her classmates to do in Chapter 4?
(a) Baptize her.
(b) Let them visit her in London.
(c) Dress up in her clothes.
(d) Throw a party for her.

13. How old does Aisling turn in Chapter 9?
(a) Twenty-one.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Twenty-four.

14. For how many years does Sean Sr. say the English have humiliated the Irish?
(a) Five hundred years.
(b) Eight hundred years.
(c) Seventy years.
(d) One thousand years.

15. Where does Aisling eventually get a job in Chapter 8?
(a) At a quarry.
(b) At a department store.
(c) At a real estate company.
(d) At her family's business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elizabeth look forward to in Chapter 4?

2. What does Aisling tell Elizabeth she dislikes doing in Chapter 10?

3. Who asks Aisling to marry him in Chapter 9?

4. What does Joannie's boyfriend convince Joannie to do in Chapter 7?

5. How many times do Elizabeth's classmates baptize her?

(see the answer keys)

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