The Clay Marble: And Related Readings Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Minfong Ho
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Clay Marble: And Related Readings Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Baby's real name?
(a) Sirung.
(b) Ningnong.
(c) Palm.
(d) Nebut.

2. What group inside Cambodia is mobilizing its forces for one last attack as part of their dry season offensive?
(a) The Vietnamese.
(b) The Khmer Rouge.
(c) The Khmer Serei.
(d) The Khmer People's National Liberation soldiers.

3. In what year did the author travel to Thailand?
(a) The spring of 1981.
(b) The fall of 1979.
(c) The spring of 1980.
(d) The fall of 1978.

4. During the last two hundred years whose colonialism had Cambodia survived?
(a) Chinese colonialism.
(b) French colonialism.
(c) British colonialism.
(d) Japanese colonialism.

5. What is the name of the folktale Jantu tells Dara about a coward who turns into a hero?
(a) "Palm the Powerful".
(b) "Longlu the Coward".
(c) "Khong the Brave".
(d) "Kling the Fearful".

6. What river 80 miles upstream from Cambodia did the author stroll along?
(a) The Mecong River.
(b) The Cambodian River.
(c) The Yangtze River.
(d) The Yellow River.

7. What is the name of the dance the young men and women would dance at harvest time back in Dara's village?
(a) Siemwong.
(b) Waeprong.
(c) Ramwong.
(d) Dangthek.

8. How old is Jantu in Chapter 3?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Fifteen
(d) Thirteen.

9. When Dara arrives at the Tamarind tree how many people are already lying under it?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

10. What does the food truck stop next to?
(a) A signpost with a big blue "2" written on it.
(b) A signpost with a big blue "3" written on it.
(c) A signpost with a big red "2" written on it.
(d) A signpost with a big red "3" written on it.

11. Who had ruled Cambodia when Dara was two- or three-years-old?
(a) Prince Sihanouk.
(b) Prince Singnang.
(c) Prince Songdacha.
(d) Prince Soknung.

12. How many times a day are the bombs dropped on the village?
(a) Once a day.
(b) As often as five or six times a day.
(c) About twice a day.
(d) As otten as three or four times a day.

13. Where was Jantu's father killed?
(a) In th e rice paddy behind her house.
(b) On the front porch of her house.
(c) In the mango orchard behind her house.
(d) In the guava orchard behind her house.

14. What disturbs the relative peace in the camp?
(a) An outbreak of a contagious disease.
(b) Bombs, shelling and soldiers recruiting.
(c) Sudden food shortage.
(d) Families fighting with one another.

15. How does Jantu comfort Dara at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) She makes her a magic clay marble.
(b) She tells her a comforting story.
(c) She tells Dara how proud she is of her.
(d) She sings Dara a lullaby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Dara happy when she thinks of her father?

2. Where does Jantu like to play?

3. What sound does Dara hear in the beginning of Chapter 1?

4. What is the something special that Sarun told Nea he had brought back?

5. How high are the piles of stacked rice?

(see the answer keys)

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