The House of the Scorpion Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Nancy Farmer
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The House of the Scorpion Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Nancy Farmer
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 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. What does Matt tell Maria about while he eats his food?
(a) How his life as a clone is.
(b) Celia's kindness.
(c) The pain in his foot.
(d) The chupacabres.

2. Why does Matt fix what he does to Tom's place card at the birthday party?
(a) Maria gets mad.
(b) Tam Lin laughs at him.
(c) He doesn't want Rosa to get in trouble.
(d) El Patron eyes him.

3. Where does Felicia tell Matt to meet Maria after the party?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The fields.
(c) The music room.
(d) The hospital.

4. What does Maria say made her forgive Matt?
(a) She talked to Tom.
(b) She read about St. Francis.
(c) She had a dream about Matt.
(d) She thought back over all the kind things Matt had done.

5. Who does Steven say made Matt different from others of his kind?
(a) Eduardo.
(b) Tim Pan.
(c) Celia.
(d) El Patron.

6. Who does Matt talk to about what he saw at the hospital?
(a) Celia.
(b) El Patron.
(c) Tam Lin.
(d) Maria.

7. Who assures Matt as he enters the old man's room?
(a) Celia.
(b) Emelia.
(c) Maria.
(d) Willum.

8. What is inside what Tam Lin left at the oasis for Matt?
(a) His story and research.
(b) A place to hide.
(c) Supplies.
(d) Survival instructions.

9. What does Rosa threaten to do to Matt as she leads him across the courtyard?
(a) Beat him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Starve him.
(d) Sell him.

10. What is Tam Lin's job?
(a) Cook.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Body guard.
(d) Butler.

11. Who demands that Matt be at El Viejo's funeral?
(a) El Patron.
(b) Celia.
(c) Felicia.
(d) Tom.

12. Who takes Maria away from the birthday party?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her father.
(c) Tam Lin.
(d) Her mother.

13. What does Matt do to Tom's place card at the birthday party?
(a) Changes the name.
(b) Puts it in his pocket.
(c) Moves it to the baby table.
(d) Draws a picture on it.

14. What does Matt compare himself to as a clone?
(a) A photograph.
(b) A reflection.
(c) A back up.
(d) A computer chip.

15. Who lives with Matt at the beginning of the book?
(a) Celia.
(b) Anya.
(c) Josie.
(d) Maria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the doctor say Matt suffers from when Matt is with the old man?

2. Where does Eduardo not want to work?

3. What is Willum's occupation?

4. How old is Matt when he meets Tam Lin?

5. What is Eduardo worried about at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer keys)

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