Playground: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Richard Powers
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Playground: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Richard Powers
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the novel gloss the term “l’Oublié”?
(a) The Unknown.
(b) The Rounded.
(c) The Forgotten.
(d) The Remembered.

2. What is the highest degree Rafi holds?
(a) PhD.
(b) BA.
(c) MA.
(d) EdS.

3. Where did Evie dive with her father?
(a) Florida Bay.
(b) Card Sound.
(c) Biscayne Bay.
(d) Barnes Sound.

4. How does the novel gloss the term “fenua”?
(a) Sky.
(b) Water.
(c) Land.
(d) People.

5. To which of the following does Evie go on her first postgraduate research expedition?
(a) Papua New Guinea.
(b) Brunei.
(c) Makatea.
(d) East Timor.

6. Which of the following appellations is assigned to Rafi by his classmates?
(a) Snitch.
(b) Preach.
(c) Teach.
(d) Itch.

7. To which of the following does Rafi compare chess?
(a) Kalevala.
(b) Beowulf.
(c) Gilgamesh.
(d) Aeneid.

8. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?
(a) BobBob.
(b) RoyRoy.
(c) JayJay.
(d) RayRay.

9. Which of the following islands does Evie favor?
(a) Portsmouth.
(b) Roanoke.
(c) Harkers.
(d) Ocracoke.

10. Which of the following does Todd note receiving as a gift?
(a) Oscilloscope.
(b) Periscope.
(c) Rotoscope.
(d) Telescope.

11. How does the novel gloss the term “mana”?
(a) Bread.
(b) Respect.
(c) Magic.
(d) Circuses.

12. To which of the following does Evie compare herself?
(a) Mackerel.
(b) Bluefin tuna.
(c) Yellowfin tuna.
(d) Cod.

13. Which of the following does Ina cultivate?
(a) Yam.
(b) Squash.
(c) Potato.
(d) Jicama.

14. Which of the following does Todd call his favorite language?
(a) C++.
(b) Pascal.
(c) COBOL.
(d) FORTRAN.

15. How does the novel gloss the term “gati”?
(a) Sept.
(b) Family.
(c) Tribe.
(d) Clan.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which school is Rafi earliest enrolled?

2. For mispronouncing which word is Rafi mocked in high school?

3. Along what road does Rafi commute to his magnet school?

4. In what creature does Bart specialize?

5. Which of the following does Rafi’s sister call him?

(see the answer keys)

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