Mother's Day (Short Story) Quiz | One Week Quiz A

George Saunders
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 68 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Mother's Day (Short Story) Quiz | One Week Quiz A

George Saunders
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 68 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 12 - 18 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Debi see out the window after hearing the ambulance?
(a) Paramedics pull a sheet over Alma's head.
(b) Alma screaming in agony.
(c) Pammy trying desperately to revive her mother.
(d) A topless Pammy begging them to help her mother.

2. What did Paul once give to Debi after they had sex behind St. Jude's?
(a) An engagement ring.
(b) A love note.
(c) A bracelet.
(d) Lingerie.

3. What does Debi recall her daughter learning a lot about when she was younger?
(a) The French Revolution.
(b) The Industrial Revolution.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) The American Indian Wars.

4. What was the age difference between Debi and the salesman from Ohio?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 25 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 15 years.

5. How does Debi try to justify her daughter leaving without a word?
(a) Debi knew she deserved it.
(b) Her daughter had always been a free-spirit.
(c) She taught her daughter how to save enough money to survive on her own.
(d) She raised a bold, independent girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Paul, Sr.'s occupation?

2. What does Alma recall Paul, Sr. doing the time Pammy slapped her?

3. How does Alma remember Debi when they were in high school?

4. What does Alma begin to see after she collapses in the storm?

5. What word did Paul, Sr. once use to describe "the efficacy of his tree stimulator" (3)?

(see the answer key)

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