Tangerine Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 147 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Tangerine Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 147 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 position does Paul play in soccer?
(a) Goalie.
(b) Center.
(c) Forward.
(d) Wing.

2. Why do Paul's grandmother and grandfather call from Ohio?
(a) They are coming to visit.
(b) They saw the sinkhole on the news.
(c) They want him to visit that summer.
(d) They want to find out how Erik's doing in football.

3. Where does Mr. Fisher work?
(a) Tangerine County Roads and Parks Department.
(b) Civil Engineering Department of Tangerine County.
(c) Tangerine County Waste Management.
(d) Tangerine County Electrical Power Plant.

4. How does Mike Costello die?
(a) Motorcycle wreck.
(b) Illness.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Lightning hitting the goal post.

5. What happens when a thunderstorm hits?
(a) Lightning strikes the tree in the front yard.
(b) The back porch floods.
(c) The power goes out.
(d) A tree limb breaks a window.

6. Why does Mrs. Fisher want to go through the house before she and Paul leave at the opening of the book?
(a) To make sure all electrical appliances are turned off.
(b) To make sure nothing is left.
(c) To make sure it is clean.
(d) To check for any open windows.

7. What did Mr. Fisher do when Erik showed potential as a football player?
(a) Started driving him hard.
(b) Started making the two brothers practice together.
(c) Became a sports fan.
(d) Started fawnig on him.

8. What does Paul say ruined his move to Florida?
(a) School officials finding out about his sight.
(b) Being kicked off the soccer team.
(c) Bringing Erik with them.
(d) Florida being so hot.

9. What are Paul and Mrs. Fisher shown the school uses for classrooms?
(a) An old army armory.
(b) Portable buildings.
(c) Quonset huts.
(d) A concrete building that used to be apartments.

10. Why does the coach say handicapped people cannot play sports?
(a) Because of insurance.
(b) Handicapped people are too much trouble.
(c) The other kids are uncomfortable.
(d) They are not good enough for the team.

11. Who sees the smoke at the house Sunday morning first?
(a) Mr. Fisher.
(b) Erik.
(c) Mrs. Fisher.
(d) Paul.

12. What does one parent tell Mrs. Fisher about his son and practice?
(a) He sees no reason to change anything.
(b) He sees no reason she cares about football practice.
(c) He will be pulling his son out of practice.
(d) He needs the practice to obtain a college scholarship.

13. What does Paul think about his soccer try-outs?
(a) He will be second-string.
(b) He has no idea what will happen.
(c) He will be chosen for first string.
(d) He will not be picked for the team.

14. What does Erik tell kids when they ask why Paul wears such thick glasses?
(a) Paul was hit in the head with a baseball bat.
(b) Paul was born that way.
(c) They don't know why his sight is so bad.
(d) Paul stared at a solar eclipse too long.

15. Where are Erik and Mr. Fisher on Sunday?
(a) At a pancake house.
(b) At the University of Florida football stadium.
(c) At the high school tossing the football.
(d) At the beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul's mother ask to see at the school when he takes him there?

2. Why are Paul's parents arguing on Saturday?

3. What does the group of boys Paul sees at the carnival have with them?

4. What did Paul describe his mother's way of moving?

5. What does Paul do when conversation about Erik and football starts?

(see the answer keys)

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