The House of the Scorpion Test | Final 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 | Final Test - Easy

Nancy Farmer
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is with Ton Ton on the vehicle he drives?
(a) Chacho.
(b) Jorge.
(c) Luna.
(d) Fidelito.

2. How many lives does Celia say El Patron has had?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

3. How does Maria feel when she learns her mother is still alive?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Angry.
(c) Betrayed.
(d) Shocked.

4. How does Jorge say he plans to stop Matt from being an aristocrat?
(a) Moving him to another bunk.
(b) Beating him again.
(c) Removing Fidelito.
(d) Brainwashing him.

5. Why is Ton Ton given a special privilege?
(a) He has been there the longest.
(b) The Keepers think he is stupid.
(c) He is the best at telling secrets of the boys.
(d) He is the smallest boy.

6. Where did Matt get his ideas about slow people?
(a) Esperanza.
(b) Maria.
(c) Tam Lin.
(d) Celia.

7. How does Carlos punish Chacho?
(a) He punches him.
(b) He takes away his food.
(c) He sends him to the hardest task.
(d) He denies him a pillow.

8. Why has Celia been giving Matt poison?
(a) To make his heart weak.
(b) To dull his senses.
(c) To shut down his kidneys.
(d) To make him stronger.

9. What has Celia been giving Matt?
(a) Hemlock.
(b) Rat poison.
(c) Scorpion venom.
(d) Arsenic.

10. What shocks Matt when he sees where the eejits are kept?
(a) The harsh conditions.
(b) The clothing they wear.
(c) Their blank expressions.
(d) The number of eejits.

11. Who takes Matt to see El Patron when he has a major medical problem?
(a) Rosa.
(b) Maria.
(c) Tam Lin.
(d) Celia.

12. Who does Steven marry?
(a) Celia.
(b) Emelia.
(c) Rosa.
(d) Maria.

13. Where does Matt ask the border patrol to take him?
(a) Mazatlan.
(b) Mexico City.
(c) Molcajate.
(d) San Luis.

14. What causes Ton Ton's vehicle to shut down?
(a) They run out of gas.
(b) The battery dies.
(c) The sun goes down.
(d) The terrain gets too rough.

15. What makes it hard for Matt to focus while Jorge is speaking?
(a) The pain from his injuries.
(b) Being so tired.
(c) Thoughts of Celia.
(d) Not getting fed enough.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Matt sure he will not be used for spare parts?

2. Why is a rumor spread that Matt is fleeing to the U.S.?

3. Why does Matt tell the border patrol he wants to go somewhere specific?

4. What does Flaco do while Matt attacks Jorge?

5. How is Matt taken to San Luis?

(see the answer keys)

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