The Dinner Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Herman Koch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 156 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Dinner Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Herman Koch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 156 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. Where does Paul go to intercept Michel at the restaurant?
(a) The garden.
(b) The server station.
(c) The parking garage.
(d) The maitre' d stand.

2. What office is Serge running for?
(a) Mayor.
(b) President.
(c) Congressman.
(d) Prime minister.

3. What does Paul have to explain to the hostess at the restaurant, which greatly annoys him?
(a) That he is Serge's brother.
(b) That they do not want any aperitif.
(c) That the reservation have been handled personally by the owner.
(d) That Paul is planning to pay for the whole dinner.

4. How does Paul describe Serge's appearance?
(a) He is attractive.
(b) He is squat.
(c) He is obese.
(d) He is ugly.

5. Who does Paul tell Michel he is trying to call on his phone when Michel arrives to pick it up at the restaurant?
(a) Babette.
(b) Rick.
(c) Claire.
(d) Michel.

6. When Paul goes outside, what does Paul see through the restaurant window?
(a) Serge sitting alone at the table.
(b) Claire speaking on her phone.
(c) Babette speaking privately with the restaurant owner.
(d) The restaurant manager spitting into their next bottle of wine.

7. What annoys Paul about the restaurant manager?
(a) He points his finger at the food as he is explaining it.
(b) His suit seems too formal to Paul.
(c) He has an air of superiority about him.
(d) He keeps asking if Paul and Claire want more wine.

8. When the two couples talk about a recent film they had all seen, how does Serge respond?
(a) He says it is one of worst movies he has ever seen.
(b) He gives a detailed analysis of the film's messages about society.
(c) He urges Babette not to give away the ending.
(d) He crudely praises the attractiveness of the film's female star.

9. When the main course is brought out and the women have not yet returned to the table, what does Serge do?
(a) He calls Babette's other cell phone to tell her the food has arrived.
(b) He goes out to find the women.
(c) He orders the plates set down so he can start eating.
(d) He sends the plates back until Claire and Babette return.

10. How old is Michel at the time of the narrative?
(a) 14.
(b) 17.
(c) 13.
(d) 15.

11. When Paul ducks into the restroom to look at the videos on Michel's phone, what does he find?
(a) A video Michel shot of Rick beating up an old man.
(b) A video message from Beau, threatening to expose the boys.
(c) A video that Rick shot of Michel beating up an old man.
(d) A video showing the fire in the ATM kiosk.

12. What does Paul learn from the voicemails on Michel's phone?
(a) That Michel and Claire are keeping something from him.
(b) That Michel is planning to go live with Serge and Babette.
(c) That Michel has a new secret girlfriend.
(d) That the boys have set an appointment to meet Beau.

13. How many drinks has Paul had when he awaits Michel's arrival in Chapter 20?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

14. What interrupts the backyard party that Serge and Babette host the night before Paul and Claire leave?
(a) Babette gets drunk and wants everybody to leave.
(b) A fire breaks out on the lawn.
(c) A group of armed locals bring the boys back from town.
(d) Serge and Paul get into a fist fight.

15. What do the boys tell the bum to say when they attack him/her?
(a) "Please."
(b) "Help."
(c) "Jackass."
(d) "Master."

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the couples able to reserve a table on short notice?

2. To what actress does Paul compare the waitress at the restaurant?

3. How old does the waitress tell Serge she is when he asked?

4. What sports does Michel play?

5. When Serge and Paul are alone at the table, what does Serge tell Paul?

(see the answer keys)

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