Ship Breaker Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Paolo Bacigalupi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Ship Breaker Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Paolo Bacigalupi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Sadna?
(a) Sloth's mother.
(b) Nailer's cousin.
(c) Bipa's wife.
(d) Pima's mother.

2. What does Bapi do to Sloth?
(a) Slices off her tattoos.
(b) Tattos the word traitor across her forehead.
(c) Slices off one of her fingers.
(d) Shaves her head.

3. Who is Tool?
(a) A monstrous half man.
(b) Richard's second in command.
(c) The man who started Richard on drugs.
(d) The island's only cop.

4. What happens when Nailer presses the knife against the rich girl?
(a) She groans.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Her eyes blink.
(d) She screams.

5. Why does Nailer mark where he has ended his scavenge?
(a) So he can keep track of his pay.
(b) So he will find the end the next day.
(c) So others will leave it alone.
(d) So he will not waste time going back down the same tunnel.

6. What does Nailer feel as he propels himself out of the water?
(a) Fondness for all the things going on in his little world.
(b) Sorrow that he would not benefit from the oil.
(c) Anger at Sloth.
(d) Disgust.

7. What does Pima start thinking about immediately after seeing the clipper ship?
(a) Re-floating it.
(b) Keeping it secret and scavenging it.
(c) What he'll do with the wealth.
(d) Working on it.

8. What does the girl say when they have built a fire and given her food and water?
(a) Mother.
(b) Thank you.
(c) Father.
(d) Nothing.

9. Why does Nailer have to go to his house instead of Pima's?
(a) To tell his father about what happened that day.
(b) He needs his spare set of clothes.
(c) The storm is coming too fast to get to Pima's house.
(d) His father sends word for him to come home.

10. Who does Pima see coming their way?
(a) Richard and his thugs.
(b) Bapti.
(c) Sadna.
(d) A clipper ship.

11. How does Nailer mark Lucky Girl?
(a) He does not mark her as it would devalue her.
(b) With blood on her tongue.
(c) With blood on her face.
(d) With a tatto of blue ink on her palm.

12. What has Lucky Strike offered others until ship breaking begins?
(a) A place to gather.
(b) Food and water on credit.
(c) Some fuel for cooking.
(d) Small jobs to earn money.

13. To what does Nailer attribute his feelings about Bright Sands Beach?
(a) His possible bonus coming up.
(b) His mother's feelings about it.
(c) His near death experience.
(d) His father's feelings about it.

14. How does Nailer explain why he took so long to get what he gathered?
(a) He hurt his back.
(b) He scratched his eye.
(c) Nothing is left close to the surface.
(d) His mask was malfunctioning.

15. What do crews do?
(a) Build spacecraft.
(b) Salvage work.
(c) Build homes.
(d) Build ships.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nailer decide to do to save himself?

2. What does Nailer watch as he lies down outside the tanker after work?

3. What happens when Nailer walks through the door of his home?

4. What could the rich girl's fingers have been to Nailer?

5. What does the rich girl ask Nailer when she wakes?

(see the answer keys)

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