The Dog of the South Test | Final Test - Medium

Charles Portis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Dog of the South Test | Final Test - Medium

Charles Portis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ray want to do with some of the money he gets?
(a) Take Christine on a date.
(b) Get an airline ticket.
(c) Pay his hotel bill.
(d) Buy some new clothes.

2. Who offers to drive Ray and Norma back to the U.S.?
(a) Guy.
(b) Jack Wilkie.
(c) Dr. Symes.
(d) Christine.

3. Who does Ray take with him to the Dupree farm?
(a) Victor and Dr. Symes.
(b) Dr. Symes and his mother.
(c) Webster and Popo.
(d) Victor and Webster.

4. What do Ray and the boys eat?
(a) Cheeseburgers.
(b) Spaghetti.
(c) Tortillas.
(d) Burritos.

5. What is Ray's state of mind at this point in time?
(a) Angry.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Happy.
(d) Relieved.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Ray and the others go to try to wait out the storm?

2. What are the boys to do when they reach the Dupree farm?

3. After the Buick dies, how do Ray and the boys get to the Dupree farm?

4. Where is the stranger from Ray's hotel room?

5. What else do Ray and the boys do at the location in #125?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Ray's nonchalance upon finding a dead man in his hotel room.

2. What has been Norma's contact with Guy since he dropped her off at the hospital?

3. What forces Ray and the others to take shelter at the Fort George Hotel?

4. What is Ray's state of mind that he would put the two boys in jeopardy?

5. What do Jack and Ray do separately after the end of the storm?

6. What is the irony of Ray's trip to Belize given the current state of his marriage to Norm?

7. What does Christine do that angers Ray, and why does he take Victor and Spooner with him to the Dupree farm?

8. What is Ray's style of planning for the future?

9. What is Ray's plan to get some money when he cannot get a loan from either Dr. Symes or Melba?

10. What becomes of Ray and Norma after they return home?

(see the answer keys)

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