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 does Charlie do when he knows his extended time is almost over?
(a) Shakes his head.
(b) Goes limp.
(c) Hits Sara.
(d) Cries.

2. What word does Sara use to describe her aunt?
(a) Obsessive.
(b) Controlling.
(c) Worrisome.
(d) Overwhelmed.

3. Where does Charlie start walking when he gets upset while sitting on Mary's porch?
(a) The school.
(b) The woods.
(c) Home.
(d) The lake.

4. How does Sara say her summer has been so far at the beginning of the book?
(a) Depressing.
(b) Uneventful.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Boring.

5. Why does Charlie realize something is wrong when he is in the woods?
(a) It is too dark to see.
(b) The moon has lost its light.
(c) He cannot sense the swans.
(d) It is taking too long to get to the lake.

6. What does Charlie lose while he is in the woods?
(a) His shirt.
(b) A shoe.
(c) His watch.
(d) His flashlight.

7. Who goes with Sara to the lake to find Charlie?
(a) Wanda.
(b) Frank.
(c) Mary.
(d) Joe.

8. What does Wanda listen to on the radio after her date?
(a) Her favorite radio show.
(b) A jingle.
(c) A dedication from Frank.
(d) A love expert.

9. What does Charlie choose to not tell Sara about?
(a) What Aunt Willie said.
(b) The teasing he got at school.
(c) That she had a visitor.
(d) His broken sucker.

10. What does Charlie get comfort from while he is in the woods?
(a) The dirt.
(b) The coolness.
(c) The trees.
(d) The moonlight.

11. Who helped Charlie make the place he goes when his sucker is fixed?
(a) Aunt Willie.
(b) Sam.
(c) Wanda.
(d) Sara.

12. What does Sara think Charlie has gone to see?
(a) The swans.
(b) The trees.
(c) The tent.
(d) The school.

13. What does Wanda hope to see with her boyfriend?
(a) College boys.
(b) Swans.
(c) A racy movie.
(d) Beer.

14. What color was Sara trying to dye her shoes?
(a) Pink.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

15. What does Willie ask Sara to do after Wanda leaves?
(a) Do some homework.
(b) Finish her chores.
(c) Take Charlie with her.
(d) Take a walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sara's best friend's name?

2. What does Charlie think came to visit him?

3. What was Charlie upset about when he got ready for bed?

4. What kind of car does Wanda's boyfriend drive?

5. What is Charlie afraid Sara will do at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer keys)

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