The Overstory Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Richard Powers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Overstory Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Richard Powers
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Douglas Pavlicek caretake for a ranch?
(a) Texas.
(b) Nebraska.
(c) Idaho.
(d) Utah.

2. On what date does Olivia Vandergriff's story begin?
(a) December 12, 1989.
(b) September 7, 1995.
(c) June 2, 1988.
(d) May 23, 1993.

3. What kind of camera is the first the John Hoel buys?
(a) A Cosina.
(b) A Casio.
(c) A Canon.
(d) A Kodak.

4. When do Ray Brinkman and Dorothy Cazaly go on an audition for Macbeth?
(a) 1974.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1969.

5. Where does Patricia Westerford go to college?
(a) Eastern Kentucky University.
(b) Berkeley University.
(c) University of California Los Angeles.
(d) DePaul University.

6. Where do Ray Brinkman and Dorothy Cazaly audition for Macbeth?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) St. Paul.
(d) Malvern.

7. What wooden object is the unnamed man contemplating in his prison cell in the beginning of "Trunk"?
(a) An apple crate.
(b) A chair.
(c) A coffee table.
(d) A desk.

8. Whom does Jorgen Hoel marry?
(a) Olivia Vandergriff.
(b) Patricia Westerford.
(c) Vi Powys.
(d) Mimi Ma.

9. What birthday is Dorothy looking forward to next Friday in "Trunk"?
(a) Her forty-second birthday.
(b) Her forty-fifth birthday.
(c) Her thirty-third birthday.
(d) Her thirty-ninth birthday.

10. How much were the participants in the Stanford Prison Experiment paid each day?
(a) $15.
(b) $10.
(c) $5.
(d) $19.

11. What object caused Olivia's electrocution?
(a) A television.
(b) A lamp.
(c) A microwave.
(d) A hairdryer.

12. What is the mushroom that Patricia Westerford almost commits suicide with?
(a) Amanita bisporigera.
(b) Lepiota brunneoincarnata.
(c) Podostroma cornu-damae.
(d) Galerina marginata.

13. From where do Jorgen Hoel and his wife move to Iowa?
(a) Staten Island, New York.
(b) Brooklyn, New York.
(c) Harlem, New York.
(d) The Bronx, New York.

14. When Ray Brinkman and Dorothy Cazaly get back together for the fifth time, she appears at his door with two tickets to where?
(a) Rome.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Amsterdam.

15. Where does the chestnut tree blight begin, according to the author in "Nicholas Hoel"?
(a) The Bronx Zoo.
(b) The St. Louis Zoo.
(c) The Boston Zoo.
(d) The Audubon Zoo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Neelay become paralyzed?

2. When Jorgen Hoel and his wife move to Iowa, how far away are their nearest neighbors?

3. What is the name of Patricia Westerford's father?

4. What character is Ray Brinkman cast in Macbeth?

5. What kind of trees are portrayed in the production of Macbeth described in "Ray Brinkman and Dorothy Cazaly"?

(see the answer keys)

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