Lucy by the Sea Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Elizabeth Strout
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 151 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Lucy by the Sea Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Elizabeth Strout
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 151 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. In Book One: Chapter 5, why does William suggest Lucy take a sleeping pill?
(a) So she can avoid feeling tired later.
(b) So she can stay awake and help him drive back.
(c) So she can avoid using public bathrooms.
(d) So she can rest during the drive.

2. In Book One: Chapter 4, how does Lucy feel about the depleted shelves in grocery stores?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Amused.
(c) Frustrated.
(d) Relieved.

3. In Book One: Chapter 3, how does Lucy describe the weather during her time in Maine?
(a) Mild and pleasant.
(b) Warm and sunny.
(c) Cold and Bleak.
(d) Unpredictable and stormy.

4. In Book One: Chapter 2, what is Lucy's brother's response when asked about the pandemic?
(a) He is bored at home.
(b) He finds it interesting that Lucy is in Maine.
(c) He enjoyes the social distancing.
(d) He does not notice any difference.

5. In Book One: Chapter 5, what time do William and Lucy leave for their trip?
(a) 5 a.m.
(b) 9 a.m.
(c) 8 a.m.
(d) 4:30 a.m.

6. In Book One: Chapter 1, what does the Surgeon General say about the situation?
(a) Things are getting worse.
(b) Things are unpredictable.
(c) Things are getting better.
(d) Things are stable.

7. In Book One: Chapter 4, what does Lucy do when feeling frustrated?
(a) Goes for a walk by the water.
(b) Cries loudly in the house.
(c) Swears out loud in the dark.
(d) Ignors William completely.

8. In Book One: Chapter 3, how does Lucy describe William's reading habits?
(a) He reads a variety of genres.
(b) He prefers biographies and history books.
(c) He reads quickly.
(d) He finds comfort in reading.

9. In Book One: Chapter 5, what does Chrissy do for a living?
(a) She is a teacher.
(b) She is a doctor.
(c) She is a lawyer.
(d) She is an investor.

10. In Book One: Chapter 1, who does Lucy miss the most after returning from Grand Cayman?
(a) Her daughters.
(b) David.
(c) Her mother.
(d) William.

11. In Book One: Chapter 4, how does Lucy feel about Bob Burgess?
(a) Feels indifferent.
(b) Hates him.
(c) Loves him.
(d) Wishes to see him alone.

12. In Book One: Chapter 5, when did Bob and Pam leave for New York?
(a) After Bob's father's death.
(b) On September twenty-ninth.
(c) Fifteen years ago.
(d) Right after graduation.

13. In Book One: Chapter 5, how does William respond when Lucy suggests having Estelle drive and meet them there?
(a) He tells Lucy to stop suggesting it.
(b) He asks Estelle to come with them.
(c) He agrees to consider the option.
(d) He agrees with the suggestion.

14. In Book One: Chapter 4, what does William tell Becka when she reveals her husband's affair?
(a) We will find a way to get you out of New York.
(b) He is just going through a phase.
(c) Stay with him, it will be fine.
(d) Let's leave them to work it out.

15. In Book One: Chapter 3, how does Lucy feel about the state of her writing?
(a) She believes her writing has improved.
(b) She is inspired to write more.
(c) She doubts her ability to write again.
(d) She doubts her ability to write again.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book One: Chapter 2, what is Lucy's experience with food growing up?

2. In Book One: Chapter 1, what worries Lucy about the ambulance workers and hospital staff?

3. In Book One: Chapter 5, how does Melvin react when he sees William and Lucy?

4. In Book One: Chapter 4, who brings two Maine license plates for Lucy and William?

5. In Book One: Chapter 1, how does Becka describe the situation outside her apartment building?

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