The Brothers K Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Brothers K 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. What does Kincaid's piggy bank resemble?
(a) Lou Gehrig.
(b) Babe Ruth.
(c) A horse.
(d) A pig.

2. How do the Chance boys know their father's pitching is improving after his surgery?
(a) They can tell by the sound of his pitches.
(b) He tells them of his improvement.
(c) They are invited into his shed to watch him practice.
(d) They continue to hide in the hedge and watch him.

3. What does the Chance family call Hugh's practice in the shed?
(a) Dreamball.
(b) Papa's prayin'.
(c) Pitching Practice.
(d) Shedball.

4. What does Hugh tell Kincaid to do to practice for their fishing trip in Book One?
(a) Practice tying flies in the living room.
(b) Practice reeling in his line in the kitchen.
(c) Practice concentrating, but concentrate on the baseball game.
(d) Practice casting outside.

5. What college does Everett attend on a work/study scholarship?
(a) Berkley.
(b) Camas Community College.
(c) Harvard.
(d) University of Washington.

6. How long does it take Hugh to say the prayer over the meal every evening in the Chance family?
(a) 1 minute.
(b) 3.5 seconds.
(c) 3 minutes.
(d) 33 seconds.

7. What does Everett call Hugh's fastball?
(a) The scorcher.
(b) The heater.
(c) The rocket.
(d) The sinker.

8. In Book One, which guest on The Ed Sullivan Show is liked by Laura and Irwin?
(a) Perry Como.
(b) Frank Sinatra.
(c) Maurice Chevalier.
(d) A ventriloquist.

9. Who is the grammar teacher that has each of the Chance kids for class?
(a) Del Hergert.
(b) Gale Durham.
(c) Roy Hallston.
(d) Virginia Lewis.

10. What is the name of the dog that Irwin rescues in Book Two?
(a) Shiner.
(b) Louie.
(c) Sparkle.
(d) Bingo.

11. Why is Everett given permission to go to summer camp at Wolverton Lake?
(a) He earned money to go by picking raspberries.
(b) He was invited by the preacher, and Mama agreed.
(c) He broke his arm in a baseball game, and Mama wants to cheer him up.
(d) Mama sends him because he has been a big help around the house after the birth of the twins.

12. What does the scarlet neon sign that hangs in Everett's room say?
(a) CLO.
(b) OLY.
(c) VACANY.
(d) OPEN.

13. What baseball position does Everett play in Book Two?
(a) Outfielder.
(b) First basemen.
(c) Catcher.
(d) Second baseman.

14. In Book Two, how many miles does Hugh start to run several times a week?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) Four.

15. What privilege does Hugh give the boys after his fight with Laura at the end of Book Two?
(a) The opportunity to watch him practice pitching.
(b) Additional allowance money.
(c) The choice to go to church or stay home.
(d) A later curfew.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ongoing activity does Irwin begin with Doc Franken while the Chance boys work on landscaping his lot?

2. Who witnesses the death of Grandawma?

3. How does Irwin lose his rain slicker in Book Two?

4. Who is Grandawma's hero?

5. What does Kincaid give his mother in token of his apology in Book Three?

(see the answer keys)

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