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 causes Matt to go to the oasis alone?
(a) He is curious.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He is lonely.
(d) He is bored.

2. Why can't Matt go away to school?
(a) The schools are all filled.
(b) El Patron wants Matt kept a secret.
(c) No school will accept a clone.
(d) He has been too sick.

3. What is Matt accused of when he meets with Maria after their experience at the hospital?
(a) Killing Maria's cat.
(b) Fighting with Tom.
(c) Manipulating Maria.
(d) Stealing Maria's books.

4. Why does Steven say Matt is different from others of his kind?
(a) His mind is intact.
(b) He has the ability to speak.
(c) He is full-grown.
(d) He is living on the ranch.

5. What is Rosa's position?
(a) Cook.
(b) Housekeeper.
(c) Concubine.
(d) Nurse.

6. Who owns what Matt saw at the hospital?
(a) El Patron.
(b) MacGregor.
(c) Donald.
(d) Rosa.

7. Where does Eduardo not want to work?
(a) The lab.
(b) The storage.
(c) The city.
(d) The farm.

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

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

10. Who gives a birthday gift to Matt?
(a) Mr. MacGregor.
(b) Rosa.
(c) Celia.
(d) Tam Lin.

11. What does a coyote man do?
(a) Sets fire to buildings for pay.
(b) Smuggles people to the U.S.
(c) Manages prostitutes.
(d) Sells opium.

12. How does Matt feel when he sees Maria's gift to him?
(a) Guilty.
(b) Angry.
(c) Happy.
(d) Loved.

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

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

15. How old is Matt when he meets Tam Lin?
(a) 7.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tam Lin's job?

2. What does Matt like to hide behind?

3. What gave El Patron his desire to survive?

4. Who reports how Matt has been kept?

5. Where does Matt meet Maria after their experience at the hospital?

(see the answer keys)

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