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

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 - Medium

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 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Celia from?
(a) Opium.
(b) Bangladesh.
(c) Aztlan.
(d) Texas.

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

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

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

5. What does Tam Lin like to teach Matt about?
(a) Nature.
(b) Politics.
(c) El Patron.
(d) History.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Steven say Matt is?

2. Who lives with Matt at the beginning of the book?

3. Where is the oasis?

4. What does Matt tell Maria about while he eats his food?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tam Lin praise Matt's teacher for?

2. Why did El Patron decide to keep Celia?

3. Why atrocity lies in Tam Lin's past?

4. Who promises to save Matt from the Big House, and how does Matt respond to this?

5. What does Rosa do while she helps Matt when he is injured at the beginning of the book?

6. What does Felicia do to get Matt to meet with Maria after the birthday party?

7. What happens when Matt tries to meet Maria in the Lotus Garden?

8. How did Furball really die?

9. Why does Matt want to learn more about the opium empire?

10. Why doesn't Matt try to make up with Maria right after the birthday party?

(see the answer keys)

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