Our Kind: A Novel in Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Kate Walbert
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Our Kind: A Novel in Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Kate Walbert
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the group do at midnight?
(a) Went to a male strip club
(b) Went out for burgers
(c) Scattered ashes of Barbara's daughter
(d) Toasted the new year

2. How is Bambi unlike the other women in the group?
(a) She is a professional
(b) She never wants to marry
(c) She is adopted
(d) She served in the Peace Corps

3. Which of the following is not one of the reasons why Bambi's friends think she turned down Remington's proposal?
(a) She had no interest in romance
(b) She had no time for affection
(c) She did not want a family
(d) She was too old

4. What issue does Pips Phelp address at the Club?
(a) Geese
(b) Landscaping
(c) Bar tabs
(d) Smoking

5. Where does the group gather to eat brunch on the day Bambi is to meet Remington Jackson?
(a) The Club
(b) Panera
(c) Bambi's sunroom
(d) Monet's Cafe

6. What type of art did Walter do?
(a) Light installations
(b) Watercolors
(c) Metal sculpting
(d) Oil painting

7. What is Remington Jackson's nickname?
(a) Renny
(b) The Rem Man
(c) Jackie
(d) Rem Sleep

8. What does Ricardo wear as he serves drinks for the evening?
(a) Speedo
(b) Pirate costume
(c) Khakis and polo shirt
(d) Tuxedo

9. Which of the following is not a description of Pips?
(a) Family Man
(b) Attorney
(c) Scoundrel
(d) Caring

10. What month is it when the group scatters the ashes?
(a) November
(b) June
(c) May
(d) March

11. On what day is Canoe's party held?
(a) New Year's Eve
(b) Easter
(c) Summer Solstice
(d) Fourth of July

12. Canoe had accepted Buddy's marriage proposal because she didn't want ___________________.
(a) a career
(b) to live at home anymore
(c) to be a spinster
(d) to work as a secretary

13. What kind of car does Him drive?
(a) Jaguar
(b) Porsche
(c) BMW
(d) Lexus

14. Who is Barbara's daughter?
(a) Melissa
(b) Macie
(c) Megan
(d) Melinda

15. Who did Him make feel beautiful after the death of her husband?
(a) Esther
(b) Sandy
(c) Canoe
(d) Louise

Short Answer Questions

1. At whose home does the group gather?

2. Where do Bambi and her friends go shortly before Remington is scheduled to arrive?

3. Why is Louise especially vulnerable right now?

4. Megan's death as a young girl and the smashing of the goose eggs is an example of which literary technique?

5. What does Pips Phelp consider the issue in #63 to be?

(see the answer keys)

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