Mislaid Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Nell Zink
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 152 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Mislaid Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Karen Brown die?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1970.

2. For how long was Peggy fixated on sleeping with Lee?
(a) Two or three months.
(b) A year and a half.
(c) Three years.
(d) A month.

3. Where does Byrdie get drunk for the first time?
(a) At school.
(b) In a canoe.
(c) In a museum.
(d) At a steeplechase.

4. Where does Byrdie go with his friends on a chartered jet?
(a) DC for a rally.
(b) New York for the museums.
(c) Key West for scuba diving.
(d) Savannah for fishing.

5. What color does Lee’s friend Cary say Lee’s aura is?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Crimson.
(c) Dark blue.
(d) Pink.

6. How does Karen characterize Temple’s role in her life?
(a) Boyfriend.
(b) Best friend.
(c) Bête noir.
(d) Partner in crime.

7. Who does Peggy think poets resemble?
(a) Surgeons.
(b) Street people.
(c) Morticians.
(d) Bookkeepers.

8. What is Peggy’s father’s line of work?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Priest.
(c) Truck driver.
(d) Engineer.

9. Why does Peggy leave Lee?
(a) Rage at his cruelty to her.
(b) Fear of being committed to a mental institution.
(c) Spite.
(d) Fear of poverty.

10. Which famous writer’s footsteps does Peggy see herself following in?
(a) Charlotte Brontë.
(b) Jane Austen.
(c) Edith Wharton.
(d) Kate Chopin.

11. Where does Lee go looking for Peggy?
(a) Fredericksburg.
(b) Fairfax.
(c) Richmond.
(d) Reston.

12. The narrator says that Lee and Byrdie look like advertisements for shirts and baby food: what does she say Peggy looks like?
(a) The nanny.
(b) The movie star.
(c) Their maintenance man.
(d) The secretary.

13. What does Meg say she is not willing to do in order to get good clothes for Karen?
(a) Shop at Salvation Army stores.
(b) Sort through tag sales.
(c) Go to church.
(d) Pay full price.

14. How many meetings did it take for Lomax and Meg to be “intimate friends” (70)?
(a) A dozen.
(b) Six.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

15. How does the narrator say Lee’s house is regarded among Byrdie’s friends?
(a) Xanadu.
(b) Timbuktu.
(c) Oz.
(d) Never never land.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Meg’s requirement for her career?

2. Where is Mislaid set?

3. Where is Peggy Vaillaincourt from?

4. What causes Peggy to drive Lee’s VW Thing into the lake?

5. What does the narrator says that the ruling class is made up of?

(see the answer keys)

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