Seven Empty Houses Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Samanta Schweblin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Seven Empty Houses Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Samanta Schweblin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 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. In "None of That," what does the mother like to look at?
(a) Houses.
(b) The ocean.
(c) Clothes.
(d) The trees.

2. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does the narrator offer Mr. Weimer?
(a) Money.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Soup.
(d) Lemonade.

3. In "My Parents and My Children," what kind of house are the parents and children staying at?
(a) Summer house.
(b) Tiny house.
(c) Mansion.
(d) Hut.

4. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does Mrs. Weimer repeatedly throw on the narrator's lawn?
(a) Her flowers.
(b) Her wood scraps.
(c) Her dead son's clothes.
(d) Her food.

5. In "My Parents and My Children," who is the narrator's ex-spouse?
(a) Helen.
(b) Charly.
(c) Marga.
(d) Henry.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," what door does Lola chastise her husband about failing to lock?

2. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does the son say about the Weimers?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola's husband let the boy next door borrow?

4. In "None of That," who follows the mother and daughter home from the stranger's house?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," how long has Lola been married to her husband?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," what unsettles Lola greatly about their neighborhood?

2. In "None of That," what is the woman whose lawn the narrator's mother has ruined mostly seemed concerned about at first?

3. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," who lives with the narrator?

4. What does Mr. Weimer often do in "It Happens All the Time in This House"?

5. What does the mother in "None of That" do once she is in the stranger's house?

6. In "My Parents and My Children," what does Javier think of Charly?

7. Where do the narrator and her mother get stuck in "None of That"?

8. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does the narrator eventually find some kind of kinship with Mr. Weimer over?

9. What does the mother frequently do in "None of That"?

10. What does Mr. Weimer repeatedly collect from the narrator's lawn in "It Happens All the Time in This House"?

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