The Last American Man Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Last American Man Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 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. Reckford compares manual labor to which of the following __________________.
(a) Slaves.
(b) Fire.
(c) Peasants.
(d) Dance.

2. Eustace got into a violent altercation with which of the following?
(a) Peter.
(b) Karen.
(c) Judson.
(d) Susan.

3. Conway was concerned about how his horse might react when he saw the ____________.
(a) Bridge.
(b) Canyon.
(c) Fire.
(d) Coyote.

4. The group faced what type of storm while riding through Louisiana?
(a) Sand.
(b) Ice.
(c) Hail.
(d) Snow.

5. Dave refers to his time at Turtle Island as being __________________.
(a) Disappointing.
(b) Lively.
(c) Transformative.
(d) Refreshing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of relationship does Reckford have with his job?

2. Conway wanted a horse that could be compared to which of the following?

3. Unhappy people tend not to _____________ to themselves.

4. What was the name of the horse Conway took on this particular trip?

5. What does Conway refer to as being a "newborn piece of fire?"

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Hobo? What was his importance in Conway's life? What tragedy took place to end the relationship?

2. Discuss Conway's first trip on horseback.

3. What happened to cause the relationship to end?

4. Conway makes reference to Walt Whitman regarding nature. What is the quote and what does it mean?

5. What advice did Gilbert offer to Conway?

6. How did the sons fare in their adult lives? What was their reaction to their inheritance?

7. Describe a typical day in the lives of the Long Riders.

8. Which author is quoted in the book regarding Conway's belief that men must always move forward?

9. Discuss the story of Dave Reckford. What was Conway's advice to Reckford?

10. What is Gilbert's observation about Conway's life at Turtle Island and the message he often fails to deliver?

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