Taft Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Ann Patchett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Taft Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Ann Patchett
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The statue on the battlefield commemorates the dead of which state?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Iowa.
(d) Kentucky.

2. What is John's concern regarding his applicant in Chapter 1?
(a) They have a foreign accent.
(b) They have a criminal record.
(c) They seem too young.
(d) They cannot provide a proof of citizenship.

3. Why does John feel awful in the morning of Chapter 2?
(a) He is getting a cold.
(b) He drank too much.
(c) He did not sleep.
(d) He fell asleep in a chair.

4. How is the weather in Chapter 6?
(a) It is scorching hot.
(b) It is dry and mild.
(c) It is raining.
(d) A frost is coming.

5. What does Carl do while he is at the bar in Chapter 3?
(a) Play the jukebox.
(b) Read a book.
(c) Help with tables.
(d) Watch TV.

6. Which battlefield do Fay and Fay think to visit in Chapter 4?
(a) Cold Harbor.
(b) Shiloh.
(c) Antietam.
(d) Chancellorsville.

7. Which direction out of Memphis does John drive with Fay in Chapter 4?
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) North.
(d) East.

8. What sport was Carl a star of?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Track.
(c) Wrestling.
(d) Lacrosse.

9. What is Mr. Woodmoore's career?
(a) Neurologist.
(b) Tugboat captain.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Automotive engineer.

10. What singer does Cyndi put on in Chapter 3 that annoys John?
(a) Elvis.
(b) Sam Cooke.
(c) David Bowie.
(d) Waylen Jennings.

11. What is Levon Taft's day job?
(a) A sports bar.
(b) A car dealership.
(c) A carpet factory.
(d) A Ford plant.

12. How did Fay's father die?
(a) Pancreatic cancer.
(b) A stroke.
(c) Heart failure.
(d) A car accident.

13. In Chapter 6, how does Taft feel about visiting his in-laws?
(a) He is the only one willing to do it.
(b) He is indifferent to it.
(c) He looks forward to it.
(d) He dislikes it.

14. Who does John decide should handle the bar deposits in Chapter 4?
(a) Wallace.
(b) Cyndi.
(c) Fay.
(d) Rose.

15. Why does John offer to drive Fay home in Chapter 3?
(a) She is tipsy.
(b) He feels lonely.
(c) There is a tornado watch.
(d) Carl hasn't shown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ruth and John do after meeting in Chapter 6?

2. Who apologizes to John before he leaves to pick up Fay in Chapter 4?

3. At the end of Chapter 4, John imagines Car and Taft doing what?

4. What was Fay's mother's occupation before her husband's death?

5. Where do Fay and John eventually find Carl in Chapter 3?

(see the answer keys)

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