Push Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Push Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 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. When time jumps back to when Precious is sixteen in Chapter 1, what is she doing?
(a) Hiding from her father
(b) Holding a knife
(c) Arguing with Mrs. Lichenstein
(d) Doing her homework

2. What does Precious nickname the black nurse at the hospital?
(a) Mrs. Angel
(b) Mrs. Pepper
(c) Mrs. Muffin
(d) Mrs. Butter

3. Why does Mr. Wicher like Precious?
(a) She yells at other students when they are unruly
(b) She is well behaved
(c) She turns in her homework on time
(d) She is the top student in his class

4. When does Precious start writing her story?
(a) September 30, 1988
(b) September 20, 1986
(c) September 24, 1987
(d) September 25, 1989

5. What book does Ms. Rain help Precious read through?
(a) A Day at the Beach
(b) Madeline
(c) Goodnight, Moon
(d) Cat in the Hat

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Precious promise her mother she will do about the welfare?

2. Who does Precious consider a "God" after she is taken to the hospital and has her baby?

3. When did Precious' father begin raping her?

4. How many classmates does Precious have in her class with Ms. Rain?

5. What is Precious nervous about when she enters the classroom on her first day at the Alternative School?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Precious so excited that she has read the book "A Day at the Beach"?

2. What does Ms. Rain ask the students to do that horrifies Precious?

3. How did Precious become so overweight at such a young age?

4. What is the irony of Jo Ann wanting to work in the record label industry?

5. Why does Precious attack Mrs. Lichenstein at school?

6. Why did Precious stop talking in kindergarten?

7. Although Precious likes her math teacher, Mr. Wicher, why does she yell at him on the first day of school?

8. Why does Precious have a hard time understanding that she had a baby?

9. What does Precious say about Farrakhan?

10. How do the time shifts occur with Precious in Chapter 1?

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