The Chrysalids Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Chrysalids 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. Sophie’s mother says David can see Sophie again, but only if David does what?
(a) Keeps his visits a secret.
(b) Asks his father’s permission.
(c) Brings food and supplies.
(d) Invites other children along.

2. According to David’s studies, the civilized part of the world is known as what?
(a) The Fringes.
(b) Sealand.
(c) Kentak.
(d) Labrador.

3. According to the inspector, who sends Deviations and why?
(a) The Old People send Deviations to atone for their sins.
(b) The Devil sends Deviations to tempt people away from Purity.
(c) Scientists send Deviations to fix genetic errors.
(d) God sends Deviations to punish mankind.

4. Axel learns that David and Rosalind share what special ability?
(a) They can speak to one another telepathically.
(b) They can predict the future.
(c) They can fly.
(d) They can control the weather.

5. What causes an argument between Joseph Strorm and Angus Morton?
(a) Joseph kills a horse belonging to Angus.
(b) Angus refuses to burn a bad crop of corn.
(c) Angus acquires a pair of great-horses.
(d) Joseph decrees Angus a Deviation.

6. After the Wenders leave, where does David spend the night?
(a) In his bedroom.
(b) In a wagon.
(c) In a barn.
(d) In the Wenders’ abandoned home.

7. According to Axel, who wrote and published observations made while sailing abroad?
(a) A woman called Magda.
(b) A man called Marther.
(c) A man called Martin.
(d) A woman called Martha.

8. David tries to prevent Ervin from tattling by doing what?
(a) Shooting him with a bow and arrow.
(b) Throwing a rock at him.
(c) Pushing him in the stream.
(d) Fighting him.

9. What is the name of David’s cousin?
(a) Rosalind.
(b) Mary.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Petra.

10. What is his Sophie's last name?
(a) Wonder.
(b) Winder.
(c) Wender.
(d) Wander.

11. Axel told David that what ultimately happened to the author of the observations?
(a) The author wrote five more books about the land.
(b) The author was accused of heresy and ended up in court.
(c) The author died before anyone read the book.
(d) The author became rich and famous.

12. What happens to David’s new friend as they are playing together?
(a) Her foot gets stuck in a rock.
(b) She nearly drowns.
(c) A wild animal attacks her.
(d) She falls and hits her head.

13. What is the name of David’s oldest sister?
(a) Anne.
(b) Mary.
(c) Emily.
(d) Elizabeth.

14. Ervin is the son of whom?
(a) The blacksmith.
(b) The inspector.
(c) The rancher.
(d) The Ethics teacher.

15. David admits to Axel that he can communicate with how many people?
(a) Five.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. David gets in trouble after sustaining what injury?

2. David’s Uncle Axel had once been a what?

3. What is an Offence?

4. After his conversation with Axel, what does David resolve?

5. After David leaves Sophie’s home for the first time, David thinks of what “definition”?

(see the answer keys)

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