Ten Little Indians Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Ten Little Indians Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the mother of the ailing baby in "Do Not Go Gentle"?
(a) Forty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Twenty.

2. Which of the following statements does not describe what Corliss learns about Harlan Atwater when she finally meets him face to face?
(a) He was raised by white adoptive parents, not Indians.
(b) He lived everything he wrote in his poems.
(c) He is a fake.
(d) He never lived on a reservation.

3. What was the woman in "Can I Get a Witness" doing on September 11th when the World Trade Center attacks occurred?
(a) Taking her children to school.
(b) Collating files at the law firm where she works.
(c) Flying to Washington, DC.
(d) Shopping in New York.

4. How old is the female main character of "Can I Get a Witness?"
(a) Fifty.
(b) Eighty.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Thirty.

5. What does the unnamed man who is the main character of "Do Not Go Gentle" call sorrow?
(a) The Thunder Bird.
(b) The Eternal Woe.
(c) Mr. Grief.
(d) Heart Sickness.

6. What does the man in "Do Not Go Gentle" overhear in his waking sleep?
(a) Other grieving fathers insulting a fat woman.
(b) Another grieving father crying over a dying child.
(c) Doctors predicting his son will die.
(d) An angel predicting his child will live.

7. What happens when Bill tells Richard to "go home, son"?
(a) Richard punches Bill and breaks his nose.
(b) Richard throws water on Bill.
(c) Richard goes home.
(d) Richard cusses Bill out.

8. What kind of toys does the father in "Do Not Go Gentle" intend to buy for his son?
(a) Blocks and a stuffed panda.
(b) Mobiles.
(c) Teddy bears, a rattle, and an educational toy.
(d) Interactive toys.

9. What did the man's ex-wife used to call him in "Can I Get a Witness?"
(a) Honey Bunny.
(b) Mr. Funny.
(c) Big Loser.
(d) Mr. Happy.

10. In "Do Not Go Gentle," how much money does the father think could be collected from the wallets and purses of all his relatives in total?
(a) About one thousand dollars.
(b) About one million dollars.
(c) Less than $20
(d) About $512.

11. What does Bill say when Richard dunks the basketball?
(a) You'll beat us for sure.
(b) Well done.
(c) Do it again.
(d) Dunking doesn't count.

12. Where does the father in "Do Not Go Gentle" shop for a toy for his baby?
(a) The hospital gift shop.
(b) Toys in Babeland.
(c) The reservation trading post.
(d) Toys R Us.

13. When Corliss searches for information about Harlan Atwater, what does she find out when she e-mails other Indian writers and poets?
(a) Atwater is really a woman.
(b) Nothing, none of the other writers has ever heard of him.
(c) Atwater is good friends with a well known Indian novelist.
(d) Atwater is the pen name of a white man.

14. Which of the following statements does not describe the bomber in "Can I Get a Witness?"
(a) A Syrian American born in Seattle.
(b) A doctoral student in economics.
(c) A Palestinian refugee.
(d) Raised in upper-class comfort.

15. Which of the following is not a way Corliss gets a prep school education in high school without attending an expensive prep school?
(a) Prep school teachers tutor her for free.
(b) Prep school teachers fax her study guides.
(c) Prep school teachers fax her sample student papers.
(d) Prep school teachers send her their reading lists.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the librarian, how many other people have checked out Harlan Atwater's book before Corliss?

2. Which of the following is something the man and his wife in "Do Not Go Gentle" do with Chocolate Thunder?

3. In "Can I Get a Witness?", where does the woman ask the man to take her?

4. To where does the man carry the woman at the end of "Can I Get a Witness?"

5. How old is Corliss in "The Search Engine"?

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