The Stories of John Cheever Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Stories of John Cheever Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 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 Rosemary?
(a) Amy's mom.
(b) Amy's friend.
(c) The Lawton's new housekeeper.
(d) Amy's long lost sister.

2. What does the narrator in "Goodbye My Brother" do for a living?
(a) Attorney.
(b) Businesswoman.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Teacher.

3. Whose gin does Amy pour down the sink?
(a) Rosemary's.
(b) Her sister's.
(c) Her father's.
(d) Her mother's.

4. What item does Jim come home with one day?
(a) A new radio that is bigger.
(b) A TV.
(c) A new record.
(d) A new CD.

5. What frustrates Louise?
(a) Cash's fame.
(b) Cash's family.
(c) Her children.
(d) The family's finances.

6. What is the name of the story about Cash Bentley?
(a) "The Sorrows of Gin."
(b) "The Five Forty-Eight."
(c) "Clancy in the Tower of Babel."
(d) "O Youth and Beauty."

7. What is the name of Mr. Rowantree's friend?
(a) Jim.
(b) Clancy.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Nora.

8. What is Baxter's reputation?
(a) Bold.
(b) Shy.
(c) Flirt.
(d) Promiscuous.

9. What are Amy's parents like?
(a) Shy.
(b) Demanding.
(c) Mean.
(d) Social butterflies.

10. What does James Clancy assume about Mr. Rowantree?
(a) That is has lots of friends.
(b) That he has a girlfriend.
(c) That he is married.
(d) That he is lonely.

11. What is the name of the story with Irene and Jim Westcott?
(a) Tifty.
(b) Goodbye My Brother.
(c) Little Jesus.
(d) The Enormous Radio.

12. What is Lawrence's childhood nickname?
(a) Larry.
(b) Chaddy.
(c) Baby.
(d) Tifty.

13. What does James Clancy begin to understand about Mr. Rowantree?
(a) That he hates being social.
(b) That he is married.
(c) That he is gay.
(d) That he is cheating on lots of girlfriends.

14. Where are the Malloys traveling to?
(a) New York City.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) Paris.
(d) Chicago.

15. Who told Amy to pour the gin down the sink?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Rosemary.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Whitemore's family goals?

2. What kind of music do Irene and Jim like?

3. Who has never fired a starter pistol before?

4. Who has a big realization after Amy disappears?

5. How old is the Malloy's daughter?

(see the answer keys)

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