Running in the Family Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 112 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Running in the Family Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 112 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. As a teen, what song did Michael dance disgracefully to with girls?
(a) Sloop John B.
(b) Sea of Heartbreak.
(c) The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.
(d) Harbour Lights.

2. At the beginning of the section "The Passions of Lalla," where did Michael say his grandmother died?
(a) In her bed.
(b) In an automobile accident.
(c) At a jacaranda tree.
(d) On a boat.

3. According to Aunt Dolly, where would wives meet their beaus?
(a) Royal Palace Park.
(b) Cinnamon Gardens.
(c) Gordon Gardens.
(d) Spice Gardens.

4. Where did Doris work after her divorce from Mervyn?
(a) Ceylon Continental.
(b) Grand Oriental Hotel.
(c) Palm Village Hotel.
(d) Galadari Hotel.

5. What gear was the car in when the transmission broke?
(a) 2nd.
(b) 1st.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 4th.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was David Grenier's wife?

2. What was the name of Lalla's head milkman?

3. How many bombs did Mervyn find on a train he hijacked?

4. Near where did David Grenier drown?

5. During the rainy season, how many hours a day would it rain at the tea estate?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Michael's mother doing when David Grenier drowned?

2. How did Lalla die?

3. How did Lalla's father throw caution to the wind when he married a Dickman?

4. What happened to the eggs that Willie Gratiaen imported from Australia?

5. How did Mervyn nearly kill his three older children?

6. What did Lalla do when Shelton de Saram broke their engagement?

7. How did Michael describe the only picture he had of his parents together?

8. Why did it take so long to drive from Colombo to the tea estate?

9. Michael recorded sounds of the night in the jungle when he was in Ceylon. What did he hear when he played the tape back in Canada?

10. Where did Doris work after the divorce?

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