Plainsong Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Kent Haruf
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 160 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Plainsong Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Kent Haruf
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 160 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Crowder say about Beckman?
(a) That he is going to be valdictorian.
(b) That Bobby is the boy's only friend.
(c) That none of the teachers like him.
(d) That he is not expected to live much longer.

2. What does Mrs. Beckman tend to use when she talks?
(a) Bad grammar.
(b) An English accent.
(c) A lot of legal terms.
(d) Profanity.

3. What does Maggie do after Irving Curtis whispers something to him?
(a) She yells at him.
(b) She leaves the room.
(c) She slaps Irving.
(d) She cries.

4. Who does Tom Guthrie bring with him to the McPheron's place?
(a) His wife.
(b) Ike and Bobby.
(c) No one.
(d) His own hired hand.

5. What happened to the McPheron brothers that makes Maggie say they will be understanding?
(a) They have both raised daughters.
(b) They have many nieces and nephews.
(c) They like animals.
(d) They lost their parents when young.

Short Answer Questions

1. What room will Victoria be using at the McPheron place?

2. Where do Ike and Bobby take a classmate?

3. What are students doing in Guthrie's class?

4. Where does Victoria work?

5. What does Mrs. Stearn want before paying Ike and Bobby?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Maggie tell the McPheron brothers about Victoria and what does she ask them? What is their response?

2. What do the McPheron brothers do after dinner? How does Victoria's first night at their house go?

3. What does Guthrie tell Russell to do when Russell lies to Guthrie and what is the result of Guthrie's request?

4. How does Victoria's mother find out Victoria is pregnant and what is her response?

5. What do Ike and Bobby do after Russell leaves them?

6. What happens when Victoria returns to the McPherons' house?

7. What does Maggie do about Guthrie going to Judy's house and what is his response?

8. What happens the third night Victoria is working at a convenience store?

9. What happens when Guthrie goes to speak to Russell about what he did to Ike and Bobby?

10. What do the McPheron brothers give Ike and Bobby and what do the boys ask their father about the brothers?

(see the answer keys)

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