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. In "Mrs. Day at Home," who does DeDe call?
(a) Brian.
(b) Splinter.
(c) Edgar.
(d) Beauchamp.

2. In "Anguish in Bohemia," what does Beauchamp remember while he is having a drink with his friend Peter?
(a) He has important work to do.
(b) He remembers how he used to act when he in college.
(c) Today is DeDe's birthday.
(d) He is supposed to be somewhere with DeDe.

3. Who interrupts Mrs. Madrigal's bath in search of Mary Ann?
(a) Michael.
(b) DeDe.
(c) Brian.
(d) Mona.

4. What does Mona bring Michael and Jon after their first night together?
(a) Croissants and coffee.
(b) Toast and jam.
(c) Toothbrushes.
(d) A newspaper.

5. Who invites Mary Ann for dinner in "Edgar Blows Up"?
(a) Mrs. Madrigal.
(b) Mona Ramsey.
(c) Connie Bradshaw.
(d) Edgar Halcyon.

6. After telling Edgar how long he has to live, what advice does the doctor give Edgar?
(a) To exercise more.
(b) To spend time with his wife.
(c) To work less.
(d) To enjoy his time.

7. Where does Mary Ann volunteer?
(a) Pioneer Elementary School.
(b) Bay Area Crisis Switchboard.
(c) American Red Cross.
(d) San Francisco Gay Alliance.

8. What does Mary Ann learn about Mrs. Madrigal during their conversation after Mary Ann has been in her landlady's bedroom?
(a) Mrs. Madrigal is divorced.
(b) Mrs. Madrigal never married.
(c) Mrs. Madrigal is a homosexual.
(d) Mrs. Madrigal has a boyfriend.

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

10. What does Mary Ann see in Mrs. Madrigal's bedroom?
(a) A wedding ring.
(b) A painting of a young man.
(c) A wedding album.
(d) A photograph of a soldier.

11. Who is DeDe embarrassed to see at Frannie's party?
(a) Beauchamp's friend Peter.
(b) Michael and Mona.
(c) The Chinese delivery boy.
(d) Splinter and his wife.

12. After being fired, what does Mona tell Mrs. Madrigal?
(a) That she needs to find another roommate.
(b) That she cannot afford her rent anymore.
(c) That she has money saved.
(d) That she will go back to school.

13. What is the reason Edgar gives for telling Mrs. Madrigal he would take Mona back?
(a) He cannot fill Mona's position.
(b) He wants Mrs. Madrigal to get her rent money.
(c) He knows Mrs. Madrigal cares about her.
(d) He has an important client who wants to work with Mona.

14. Why does Ruby think Edgar is not seeing any improvements?
(a) He does not believe in himself.
(b) He does not plan for the future.
(c) He is not doing any exercise.
(d) He does not have true faith.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. By what means of communication does Mary Ann tell her mother that she is not returning home?

2. What does DeDe learn from Splinter?

3. How does Edgar react when Mrs. Madrigal says she runs a house of her own?

4. During his argument with DeDe, what does Beauchamp say he was doing with Mary Ann?

5. Where does Beauchamp invite Mary Ann?

(see the answer keys)

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