The End of the World as We Know It: Scenes from a Life Test | Final Test - Easy

Robert Goolrick
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The End of the World as We Know It: Scenes from a Life Test | Final Test - Easy

Robert Goolrick
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is George Hazelwood the leader of the gang?
(a) He is rich.
(b) He is fat.
(c) He is powerful.
(d) He is intelligent.

2. When does Goolrick first fall in love?
(a) He is thirteen.
(b) He is an adult.
(c) He is in college.
(d) He is a senior in high school.

3. What did the children do with the jars of cream?
(a) Seal them.
(b) Open them.
(c) Shake them.
(d) Freeze them.

4. What does Goolrick say in response?
(a) "I don't believe you"
(b) "Go away"
(c) "You won't do that"
(d) "I seriously doubt it"

5. What does Goolrick admit about his childhood?
(a) He remembers little of it.
(b) He remembers all of it.
(c) He despised it.
(d) He loved it.

6. Whom does Goolrick wonder about, in terms of how she went on making herself breakfast, even after she knew what happened?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His sister.
(d) His mother.

7. What did Mrs. Lackman bring for the young man the following day?
(a) Underwear.
(b) Pants.
(c) A high chair.
(d) A diaper.

8. What happened to brother at college?
(a) He was killed.
(b) He graduated.
(c) He was valedictorian.
(d) He was kicked out.

9. What costume did Goolrick and his brother love as children?
(a) Angel costumes.
(b) Indian costumes.
(c) Cowboy costumes.
(d) Jester costumes.

10. What does George threaten to do?
(a) Rape Goolrick's mother.
(b) Shoot Goolrick.
(c) Cut off Goolrick's ear.
(d) Kill Goolrick's sister.

11. What killed Sally Page?
(a) Polio.
(b) Measels.
(c) Strep throat.
(d) Mumps.

12. What did Goolrick's father stop doing nearly entirely?
(a) Having sex with his wife.
(b) Telling him he loved him.
(c) Speaking to him.
(d) Touching him.

13. What is wrong with Mrs. Lackman's son?
(a) He is manic depressive.
(b) He is a sociopath.
(c) He is bipolar.
(d) He is schizophrenic.

14. What did the children eat with the newly made butter?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Toast.
(c) Fresh bread.
(d) Crackers.

15. What excuse did the Goolrick children use to convince their parents to buy them things?
(a) They said their friends had it.
(b) They said they needed it for school.
(c) They said they wanted it.
(d) They threatened to run away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What allowed the family to begin going to the beach for three weeks a year?

2. What did brother want mother to say before he ate his dinner?

3. What did Goolrick do at age thirteen for a local paper?

4. What does Mother say is wrong with Goolrick when he complains of blood in his stools?

5. What are the Goolrick children not allowed to say, much less eat?

(see the answer keys)

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