On the Road Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

On the Road Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 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. Who is Mississippi Gene harboring from the law?
(a) Dean Moriarty.
(b) A young blonde boy.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Montana Slim.

2. Who does Sal introduce to Dean with whom he forms a strong friendship?
(a) Chad King.
(b) Carlo Marx.
(c) Ed Dunkel.
(d) Remi Boncoeur.

3. What is Sal's relationship with the Mexican woman he met on the bus?
(a) They are inseparable.
(b) They despise each other.
(c) They are unfriendly.
(d) They are cordial.

4. Where does Sal go with Babe Rawlins in a mining town outside of Denver?
(a) To an abandoned mine.
(b) To a friend's house.
(c) To a bar.
(d) To an opera.

5. What is Roland Major's profession?
(a) He is an actor.
(b) He is an author.
(c) He is a musician.
(d) He is a teacher.

6. What does Sal learn when he meets up with Chad King in Denver?
(a) That Chad King, Carlo Marx and Dean Moriarty did not want to be friends with Sal.
(b) That he and Carlo Marx and Dean Moriarty are no longer friends,
(c) That Dean and Carlo are no longer friends.
(d) That Dean Moriarty and Carlo Marx had already left for San Francisco.

7. Who did Dean, Marylou, and Ed Dunkel leave in Tucson and why?
(a) Galatea; she was complaining too much.
(b) Camille; she and Dean had a fight.
(c) Galatea; she was too sick to travel.
(d) Chad King; the rift between the friends was renewed.

8. Why doesn't Sal show up for the first day of his job in Denver?
(a) He overslept.
(b) He met a woman.
(c) He is planning on going on the road again with Dean.
(d) He would rather live off of Roland's generosity.

9. How is Rita Bettencourt described?
(a) As an outspoken woman who advocates for the oppressed.
(b) As an intellectual with rapier-like wit.
(c) As a shy girl without much ambition.
(d) As a lively party girl.

10. What does Dean want his friends to help him with?
(a) Helping him move.
(b) Teaching him Spanish.
(c) Learning to write.
(d) Finding a job.

11. What does Sal's aunt do in Washington D.C.?
(a) She scolds Dean for driving too fast and getting a ticket.
(b) She wants to stop for a tour of the White House.
(c) She pays Dean's fine for speeding and vents her anger at the officer.
(d) She buys the group lunch.

12. What does Lee Ann do after Remi loses their money at the horse races?
(a) She yells at him.
(b) She kicks him out of their house.
(c) She forgives him.
(d) She makes him repay her.

13. Who does Dean move in with after he breaks up with his girlfriend in New York?
(a) Old Bull Lee.
(b) Ed Wall.
(c) Carlo Marx.
(d) Sal Paradise.

14. Who does Sal seek out when he first arrives in San Francisco?
(a) Remi Boncoeur.
(b) Marylou.
(c) Roland Major.
(d) Dean Moriarty.

15. Why do Sal and his friends leave the party in Central City?
(a) It became too boisterous for them.
(b) Ray Rawlins got into a fight.
(c) It was too boring.
(d) They ran out of beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sets Sal up with Rita Bettencourt?

2. How does Lee Ann feel about Sal staying with her?

3. What is "The Ghost's" destination?

4. Who is Galatea?

5. What does Sal realize about his relationship with Lucille during his return stay in New York City?

(see the answer keys)

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