The Overstory Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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 - Medium

Richard Powers
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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. What is the name of Patricia Westerford's father?
(a) Jack.
(b) Tim.
(c) Bill.
(d) Roger.

2. Who has Olivia just divorced in "Olivia Vandergriff"?
(a) Roger.
(b) Davy.
(c) Mike.
(d) Daniel.

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

4. What play have Ray and Dorothy just returned home from when they first appear in "Trunk"?
(a) Chitty-Chitty Bang Bang.
(b) Guys and Dolls.
(c) Macbeth.
(d) Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What birthday is Dorothy looking forward to next Friday in "Trunk"?

2. What roles are Ray and Dorothy performing in the play they have just returned home from in "Trunk"?

3. What is Patricia Westerford's father's profession?

4. How old is Jorgen Hoel when the draft goes out in 1863?

5. After how many days did the Stanford Prison Experiment come to a close?

Short Essay Questions

1. How and where do Mimi and Douglas meet?

2. Who records the growth of the Hoel chestnut tree? How is it recorded?

3. What connection does Adam Appich have to trees in his childhood?

4. What was the Stanford Prison Experiment?

5. Where does Olivia meet Nick? What are their circumstances at the time?

6. How does Mimi feel after her arrest with Douglas at the march in "Trunks"?

7. What do The Sylvan Prophesies and Sempervirens refer to?

8. How do Olivia's parents respond to the change in her life after electrocution?

9. What is the significance of the scroll and rings in Mimi Ma's backstory?

10. How did Patricia Westerford develop a love for trees?

(see the answer keys)

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