The Poisonwood Bible Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Poisonwood Bible Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 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 Leah picture as her future career?
(a) Doctor
(b) Missionary
(c) Housewife
(d) Lawyer

2. Orleanna's journey in Africa come to what kind of end?
(a) Awful
(b) Beautiful
(c) Serene
(d) Confusing

3. What is the parrot's name that was left by Brother Fowles?
(a) Isaiah
(b) Methuselah
(c) Polly
(d) Shadrach

4. What does Methuselah do that makes Nathan angry?
(a) Says a swear word
(b) Sings too loud
(c) Gets out of his cage
(d) Eats Nathan's sermon paper

5. What does Orleanna make for the picnic at Easter?
(a) Fried chicken
(b) Pork ribs
(c) Potato salad
(d) Prime rib

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the girls get from Mother for Christmas?

2. Ruth May thinks that Africans are from the tribes of ________?

3. Rachel notices that all the women wear what item of clothing?

4. Orleanna's husband did what as an occupation?

5. The Prices travel to which country to serve as missionaries?

Short Essay Questions

1. Orleanna says that her journey in Africa came to a bad end in Book 1. What do you think will happen that will make Orleanna's journey end badly?

2. Who is Nelson? Why does Anatole send Nelson to live with the Prices?

3. What happens when the family first arrives in the Congo?

4. Why does Adah think that church should be called the "Church of the Lost Cause." What does Nathan think about this?

5. What does Nathan want to happen on the day of the church picnic? Does this happen? Why or why not?

6. Why do you think Orleanna stays with Nathan despite the ways that he treats her?

7. What was life like in the Congo for Orleanna?

8. What responsibilities to the girls have when mother is in bed? Does Nathan make the situation easier or harder on them?

9. What does Book 2 tell us about Nathan and his relationship to the family?

10. What is Leah's relationship with her father like in Book 1?

(see the answer keys)

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