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 Sara hope to see when she leaves the house after Wanda leaves on her date?
(a) The swans.
(b) Her best friend.
(c) Her pet squirrel.
(d) A good place to cry.

2. Who does Wanda compare Sara to?
(a) Jackie O.
(b) Twiggy.
(c) Maralyn Monroe.
(d) Lady Bird.

3. What is Sara's dog's name?
(a) Houston.
(b) Boysie.
(c) St. Paul.
(d) Tallahasse.

4. What is Sara doing at the beginning of the book?
(a) Giving her dog a bath.
(b) Tying a scarf on her dog.
(c) Taking her dog for a walk.
(d) Teaching her dog a new trick.

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

6. 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 had a prettier sister once.
(d) She felt the same way.

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

8. What does Sara complain about as she walks to the lake?
(a) Her large feet.
(b) The fact that she has to take Charlie.
(c) Wanda's beauty.
(d) Aunt Willie's comments.

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

10. What is Charlie afraid Sara will do at the beginning of the book?
(a) Tell his aunt on him.
(b) Intrude on his privacy.
(c) Get mad at him.
(d) Throw his sucker away.

11. What causes Willie to take Frank up on his offer?
(a) Charlie starts to cry.
(b) Frank gives her a hug.
(c) Sara says Willie is too old.
(d) Wanda says she is not happy.

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

13. Where is Charlie sitting at the beginning of the book?
(a) At the kitchen table.
(b) On the couch.
(c) On Sara's bed.
(d) On the porch steps.

14. What does Sara feed to the swans?
(a) Rolls.
(b) Crackers.
(c) Bread crust.
(d) Croutons.

15. What is Willie unwilling to let Wanda do?
(a) Ride on a scooter.
(b) Go on an unaccompanied date.
(c) Attend a college party.
(d) See a racy movie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sara think Charlie has gone to see?

2. What does Charlie know?

3. What does Charlie decide to do when he thinks something came to visit him?

4. Why does Sara not like Wanda talking about Charlie to strangers?

5. Who goes with Sara to the lake to find Charlie?

(see the answer keys)

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