Tales of the City Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Tales of the City Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 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 do Beauchamp and Peter do at the opera?
(a) Snort cocaine.
(b) Leave at intermission.
(c) Drink alcohol.
(d) Pick up on women.

2. Which tenant does Mary Ann meet while she takes out her trash?
(a) Mona Ramsey.
(b) Edgar Halcyon.
(c) Michael.
(d) Beauchamp.

3. Where does Ruby put Edgar for the massage she gives him?
(a) On a massage table.
(b) On a bed.
(c) On a pool table.
(d) On a couch.

4. After she looses her job, what does Michael do to try to cheer Mona up?
(a) He takes her to the movies.
(b) He tells her a funny story.
(c) He tries to get himself fired.
(d) He reads her personal ads.

5. Based on the conversation with his doctor, how long does Edgar have to live?
(a) Six years.
(b) One month.
(c) Six months.
(d) One year.

6. Who is the landlady of 28 Barbary Lane?
(a) Connie Bradshaw.
(b) DeDe Halcyon.
(c) Mrs. Madrigal.
(d) Mary Ann Singleton.

7. Who visits Mary Ann after her dinner with Mrs. Madrigal, offering to fix something?
(a) Brian Hawkins.
(b) Michael Tolliver.
(c) Beauchamp Day.
(d) Mona Ramsey.

8. Over whom do Beauchamp and Edgar argue in "Edgar Blows Up"?
(a) DeDe.
(b) Mary Ann.
(c) Mona.
(d) Frannie.

9. In "Connie's Place," which emotion best describes Mary Ann's reaction to a magazine article about a co-ed orgy?
(a) Disgust.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Fear.
(d) Shock.

10. Where are the couple when Edgar confesses to Mrs. Madrigal that he is dying?
(a) A hotel.
(b) The park.
(c) His house.
(d) The beach.

11. Why does Brian go to a bathhouse?
(a) To meet other homosexual men.
(b) To prove to himself that he is not homosexual.
(c) To participate in a co-ed orgy.
(d) To get clean.

12. In "The Case of the Six Batons," who does Michael meet at the bathhouse?
(a) Brian.
(b) The Chinese delivery boy.
(c) Jon.
(d) The conductor.

13. Where is Mary Ann Singleton originally from?
(a) Columbus.
(b) Cleveland.
(c) Cincinnati.
(d) Chicago.

14. What does Brian learn from Connie after they have sex?
(a) It is Connie's birthday.
(b) It is Connie's graduation.
(c) Connie has a boyfriend.
(d) Connie misses her home.

15. What is the reason Mrs. Madrigal gives for wanting to meet Mona?
(a) Mrs. Madrigal wanted to use Mona to meet Edgar Halcyon.
(b) Mrs. Madrigal hoped Mona could help her buy a new swimsuit.
(c) Mrs. Madrigal liked meeting people from New York.
(d) Mrs. Madrigal heard about one of Mona's successful ad campaigns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invites Mary Ann for dinner in "Edgar Blows Up"?

2. After admitting that his wife left him, what does Vincent do?

3. How does Mary Ann know Connie Bradshaw?

4. Who does Mary Ann first tell that she is thinking of moving back to Cleveland?

5. Why does DeDe visit Mary Ann at Barbary Lane?

(see the answer keys)

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