Our Country's Good Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Timberlake Wertenbaker
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 123 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Our Country's Good Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does John Wisehammer say that his father found in a house he was clearing out?
(a) The Age of Reason.
(b) Johnson's dictionary M-Z.
(c) Candide.
(d) Johnson's dictionary A-L.

2. When was a sailor killed and Ketch was one of the men arrested for the man's death?
(a) May 4.
(b) May 18.
(c) May 30.
(d) May 23.

3. Where does the first scene between Melinda and Silvia take place?
(a) Silvia's apartments.
(b) The park.
(c) Melinda's apartments.
(d) A garden.

4. What is Dabby Bryant doing at the Beginning of Act One: Scene 8?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Sitting on the ground.
(c) Eating.
(d) Walking back and forth.

5. How old is the woman who stole a biscuit from Robert Sideway?
(a) 38.
(b) 16.
(c) 21.
(d) 82.

6. What crop is Lieutenant Clark growing that he thinks is being stolen?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Corn.
(d) Turnips.

7. What names does Clark call his wife?
(a) Lydia or Louisa.
(b) Margaret or Maggie.
(c) Alicia or Betsey.
(d) Susan or Priscilla.

8. Who wanted Liz Morden to be in the play?
(a) Clark.
(b) The Captain.
(c) Johnson.
(d) Ross.

9. In Act One: Scene 11, with what scene does the play rehearsal begin with?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

10. What does John Wisehammer want to remember in Scene 1?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) His mother.
(d) His sister.

11. Who is playing Sergeant Kite?
(a) Black Caesar.
(b) Ketch Freeman.
(c) Robert Sideway.
(d) John Arscott.

12. Who comes and sits with Dabby and Mary in Act One: Scene 8?
(a) Duckling Smith.
(b) Esther Abrahams.
(c) Liz Morden.
(d) Meg Long.

13. How many men are present at the beginning of Scene 3?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

14. What type of ship is sailing in Scene 1?
(a) Convict.
(b) Sloop.
(c) Cargo.
(d) Navy.

15. Where other than Australia do Eucalyptus trees grow, according to Harry Brewer?
(a) Nowhere.
(b) South America.
(c) India.
(d) Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the script, it says that Captain Plume escaped from Germany, where does Ralph want to say that Plume escaped?

2. Why does John Wisehammer say that his father cleared the houses of the dead?

3. In Act One: Scene 5, what does Sideway steal from Ralph as they are talking?

4. What did Harry Brewer used to be?

5. What does Liz say that she would do if she was rich?

(see the answer keys)

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