Monstro Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Junot Díaz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 64 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Monstro Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What invented word does Diaz include to refer to text messages?
(a) Glypts.
(b) Whorls.
(c) Pleps.
(d) Plypts.

2. What term was used to describe the moment when all infected individuals let out a "bizarre shriek" (4)?
(a) The Chorus.
(b) The Shriek.
(c) The Plep.
(d) The Utterance.

3. How old was the first person to have caught the infection?
(a) 16.
(b) 4.
(c) 32.
(d) 64.

4. What happened when a doctor from Martinique took an elderly infected woman to an offshore hospital?
(a) She tore off her restraints and began to crawl back to the quarantine zone.
(b) She was cured.
(c) She became comatose.
(d) She died within an hour.

5. How did Alex make money?
(a) Photograpy.
(b) Writing.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Modeling.

6. What strange thing happened to all infected individuals 8 months after the disease began?
(a) They could not stop eating.
(b) They stopped speaking.
(c) They went blind.
(d) They stopped sleeping.

7. Which country's factories were producing a lot of pharmaceuticals in the Dominican Republic in "Monstro"?
(a) America.
(b) China.
(c) France.
(d) India.

8. What was the situation with the narrator's mom when the "world came to an end" (1)?
(a) She was busy working.
(b) She was sick.
(c) She was missing.
(d) She was helping sick people.

9. Where was the narrator's mother living before moving back to the Dominican Republic?
(a) Providence.
(b) Boston.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) The Bronx.

10. What interest do the narrator and Alex share, which he sense was seen as "a serious mental health disorder" (5)?
(a) Current Events.
(b) History.
(c) Art.
(d) Philosophy.

11. What strange behavior among infected individuals did doctors note several months after it began?
(a) They walked around huddled under blankets because they were always freezing.
(b) They began eating their own limbs.
(c) They stopped opening their eyes.
(d) They wanted to be near each other all the time.

12. Who picks the narrator up from the airport when he first arrives in the Dominican for the summer?
(a) Mysty.
(b) His mother.
(c) His aunt.
(d) Alex.

13. What is the first thing people blame when the infections began to spread?
(a) The heat.
(b) The president.
(c) The famine.
(d) The cold.

14. How many people became infected within the first couple of months?
(a) A couple hundred.
(b) A couple million.
(c) A couple.
(d) A couple thousand.

15. What happened to the worst cases of infections after about 6 months?
(a) They died.
(b) They went blind.
(c) They became comatose.
(d) They went deaf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What form of currency is used in "Monstro"?

2. Who does the narrator believe were the only people he knew paying attention to the infections in Haiti at first?

3. What is the name of the girl the narrator was interested in?

4. What is significant about that March when the first boy caught the infection in a camp outside of Port-Au-Prince?

5. What was the narrator doing when "the world came to an end" (1)?

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