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

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

3. Where does Jeremy go to bail Fierro out?
(a) The San Francisco precinct.
(b) His own police station where he works.
(c) The West Valley Detention Center.
(d) The County Jail.

4. What does Jeremy say Fierro has to do as a condition of bail?
(a) Start running.
(b) Eat better.
(c) Go to group therapy.
(d) Get a job.

5. What does Nora find out her father ordered for a woman who was not her mother?
(a) An engagement ring.
(b) A house.
(c) A car.
(d) A locket.

6. What is the name of Driss's business?
(a) The Place.
(b) The Purview.
(c) The Angle.
(d) The Pantry.

7. What ruins Efrain's enjoyment of the play?
(a) He gets an asthma attack.
(b) He is very ill with a migraine.
(c) His phone rings constantly.
(d) He sees Driss's last name in the program and thinks of Driss and the accident.

8. Where did Jeremy drop out of college?
(a) Stanford.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Cal State.
(d) University of Oregon.

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

10. What does Nora drink during her dinner with Jeremy?
(a) Beer.
(b) Cosmopolitans.
(c) Gin and tonics.
(d) Manhattans.

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

12. Why is Salma so bitter towards Nora in Part II?
(a) Driss leaves both children nothing.
(b) Driss leaves his life insurance money only to Nora.
(c) Nora inherits Driss's watch.
(d) Nora inherits Driss's car.

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

14. Whose friend of Maryam's and Driss's was arrested long ago in Casablanca, spooking them?
(a) Dedi.
(b) Brahim.
(c) Julian.
(d) Hakim.

15. What does Jeremy do before becoming a police officer?
(a) He is a Marine in the Iraq War.
(b) He is a landscaper.
(c) He is an electrician.
(d) He is a teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Driss object to when he took his family to the mosque for Eid when the girls were young?

2. What does Nora use to keep her cabin cool?

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

4. What does Jeremy learn to do better after his mother's death?

5. Who is Fierro's wife, soon to be separated?

(see the answer keys)

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