The Other Americans Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Laila Lalami
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Other Americans Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Laila Lalami
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sees Driss's death occur?
(a) Robert.
(b) Nora.
(c) Efrain.
(d) Henry.

2. Why does the witness to the accident not want to come forward to the police?
(a) He can not speak very well.
(b) He is actually blind and only heard the killing.
(c) He is very shy.
(d) He is an undocumented immigrant and fears trouble with the law.

3. Where does Jeremy have dinner with Nora in Part II?
(a) The Place.
(b) The Corner Store.
(c) McLean's.
(d) The Pantry.

4. Who is Coleman's son?
(a) Henry.
(b) John.
(c) James.
(d) Miles.

5. What does Nora initially study in college before changing her mind?
(a) Landscaping.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Law.
(d) Literature.

6. Who is the wife of the witness to the accident?
(a) Isabella.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Helen.
(d) Marisela.

7. Why does Nora think Driss leaves her what he leaves her in his will?
(a) He thinks she will be famous one day.
(b) He thinks she will give it to his mistress.
(c) He thinks she needs it most.
(d) He thinks she will share it.

8. Where did Nora's parents move to the U.S. from?
(a) Spain.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Russia.
(d) Germany.

9. Why does Jeremy insist on driving Nora home to the cabin in Part II?
(a) She has a flat tire.
(b) She had too much to drink.
(c) She lost her glasses.
(d) She has a headache.

10. What does Coleman's colleague's son ask Coleman's son to participate in early in Part II?
(a) A math competition.
(b) A tennis match.
(c) A basketball game.
(d) A baseball game.

11. What does Nora tell Jeremy about that has caused problems between her and her sister at dinner in Part II?
(a) Driss's insurance money.
(b) Salma's twins' problems.
(c) Her mother's choice to give the house only to Nora.
(d) The college loans they both have.

12. Who actually found Driss after his accident?
(a) Nora.
(b) A blond woman in running shorts.
(c) Anderson Baker.
(d) The police.

13. What does Driss remember buying with Maryam early in their marriage that she would not compromise on?
(a) Curtains.
(b) Clothes.
(c) A painting.
(d) A car.

14. How does Jeremy's mother die?
(a) Mass shooting.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Pulmonary embolism.
(d) Cancer.

15. Who does Jeremy ask about the reasons Fierro is in jail?
(a) Allen.
(b) Lomeli.
(c) Coleman.
(d) Singh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Salma do for a living?

2. Who is in charge of the investigation into Driss's death?

3. What does Coleman refuse to reveal to Nora when she asks in Part II?

4. What does Maryam bring to the cabin in Part II that Nora dislikes?

5. In Part II, what does Nora share with Jeremy in high school that he never forgets?

(see the answer keys)

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