Mother's Day (Short Story) Quiz | Eight 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 | Eight 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 1 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alma recall doing when she had once found Paul, Sr. passed out on their porch?
(a) She called the cops on him.
(b) She helped him to bed.
(c) She kicked him.
(d) She poured cold water on his head.

2. Where does Pammy work?
(a) No Trees Need Die.
(b) No Animals Need Die.
(c) No Guns Necessary.
(d) No People Should Go Hungry.

3. What does Alma wish Pammy would have worn on their Mother's Day outing?
(a) A nice dress or pants suit.
(b) Shorts and a tank top.
(c) Something more casual.
(d) A silk blouse and slacks.

4. What did Alma once do when Pammy and Paulie did not listen to her at the zoo?
(a) She left them there.
(b) She had Paul, Sr. take them home.
(c) She spanked them both.
(d) She called the cops.

5. What is Debi doing outside of her house when Alma sees her as she and Pammy reach the house?
(a) Planting roses.
(b) Sweeping her sidewalk.
(c) Painting her house.
(d) Mowing her lawn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Pammy take Alma to on Mother's Day?

2. What is Pammy doing while they walk Pine Street, which Alma finds nearly absurd?

3. What did Paul, Sr., once call Alma while he was drunk?

4. How does Alma feel about what her daughter tries to point out to her as the walk Pine Street at the start of the story?

5. What does Alma recall about Debi's parents?

(see the answer key)

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