Praisesong for the Widow Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Praisesong for the Widow Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Avey feel when she enters her hotel room?
(a) She is exhilirated.
(b) She is very tired.
(c) She gets pain in her stomach.
(d) She is very calm.

2. What drove Avey's behavior and accusations of infidelity?
(a) Rumors at church.
(b) Photos.
(c) Gossip from the landlord.
(d) Her suspicious mind.

3. In what state is Tatem Island located?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Florida.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) Georgia.

4. What does the taxi driver help Avey to do in Chapter 6?
(a) Find a hotel.
(b) Find a souvenir shop.
(c) Buy passage to Africa.
(d) Arrange her flight.

5. Who is the bossy friend who has accompanied Avey on the cruise?
(a) Thomasina Moore.
(b) Thandie Moore.
(c) Thelma Moore.
(d) Theodora Morrison.

6. What would Jay and Avey eat after they pretended they had a night on the town?
(a) Leftover casseroles.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Chicken and pancakes.
(d) Burgers and fries.

7. On what street did Avey live with her husband?
(a) Hammond Lane.
(b) Halsey Street.
(c) Harmon Drive.
(d) Halsted Street.

8. What was the name of the cruise ship Avey was on?
(a) The Brittannia.
(b) Bianca Pride.
(c) Royal Caribbean.
(d) La Paloma Blanca.

9. What is Avey's husband's formal name?
(a) William Johnson.
(b) Jay Johnson.
(c) James Johnson.
(d) Jerome Johnson.

10. How was Avey dressed in the dream with Great Aunt Cuney?
(a) Evening gown.
(b) Fur stole and pearls.
(c) Hospital gown.
(d) Halloween costume.

11. Avey had a dream about her ______________.
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Daughters.
(c) Great Aunt Cuney.
(d) Husband.

12. Which of the following does Thomasina NOT tell Avey about Avey's change of plans?
(a) It will be miserable.
(b) It will be expensive.
(c) She is jealous of her.
(d) It is an awful thing to do.

13. How old was Sis when she tried to get her parents to stop fighting?
(a) Seven.
(b) Four.
(c) Eight.
(d) Five.

14. Where is Avey as she reminisces about the days in the Halsey Street apartment?
(a) In a cab.
(b) The hotel room balcony.
(c) The beach.
(d) A cafe.

15. A man tells Avey that from the back she looks like a woman named _________.
(a) Eva.
(b) Sara.
(c) Ida.
(d) Ada.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the destination of Avey's cruise?

2. What was the name of the place where Avey's ancestors had been delivered as slaves?

3. What did Great Aunt Cuney do that would get her tossed out of the dances?

4. What happened to the taxi driver because he did not participate in the annual island ritual?

5. What are all the people at the harbor doing?

(see the answer keys)

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