The Summer of the Swans Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Betsy Byars
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Summer of the Swans Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Betsy Byars
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 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. What kind of beauty does Sara think is most important?
(a) Spiritual beauty.
(b) Mental beauty.
(c) Outer beauty.
(d) Inner beauty.

2. What did Sara once write to prove her feelings about the most important form of beauty?
(a) An English paper.
(b) A school newspaper article.
(c) A speech.
(d) A note to her friend.

3. Why does Willie say she understands Sara's feelings about Wanda?
(a) She sees the truth in Sara's eyes.
(b) All young girls feel that way.
(c) She felt the same way.
(d) She had a prettier sister once.

4. What class did Wanda talk about Charlie in?
(a) History.
(b) Civics.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Child Development.

5. Why did Aunt Willie not buy what Sara wanted from downtown?
(a) She can make it cheaper.
(b) It was not appropriate.
(c) They could not afford it.
(d) Sara has enough clothes.

6. Who does Aunt Willie want to call when Charlie is missing?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) The police.
(c) The neighbors.
(d) The hospital.

7. Where does Wanda want to go with her boyfriend?
(a) To the movies.
(b) To a party.
(c) To the lake.
(d) To a downtown restauraunt.

8. What does Sara want to do after her trip to the lake?
(a) Bathe Charlie.
(b) Cut her hair.
(c) Read in her book.
(d) Dye her shoes.

9. How many more minutes does Sara say Charlie can stay at the lake when she is ready to go home?
(a) 10.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 5.

10. What did Sara ask Aunt Willie to buy her from downtown?
(a) A dress.
(b) A skirt.
(c) A shirt.
(d) A bag.

11. Where does Charlie sit when he gets nervous?
(a) The bathtub.
(b) The kitchen table.
(c) The porch steps.
(d) His bed.

12. What does Willie say matters more than outer beauty?
(a) Inner beauty.
(b) A kind heart.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Good goals for the future.

13. What is Mary's last name?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Wilcock.
(c) Wackerly.
(d) Weicek.

14. What is Sara's best friend's name?
(a) Mary.
(b) Marsha.
(c) Marie.
(d) Marcy.

15. What is the name of Wanda's boyfriend?
(a) Frank.
(b) Tom.
(c) Rob.
(d) Hank.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Charlie sitting at the beginning of the book?

2. Why does Sara not like Frank?

3. Why do the swans come closer to Charlie?

4. Why will the swans not eat the pieces Charlie throws?

5. What does Charlie do when he gets nervous?

(see the answer keys)

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