The Postcard Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Anne Berest
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Postcard Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Anne Berest
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy The Postcard Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When were Ephraim and Emma arrested?
(a) January 1943.
(b) October 1942.
(c) July 1941.
(d) February 1944.

2. What did the family celebrate on July 13, 1933, that helped facilitate "complete joy" for the family (58)?
(a) Bastille Day.
(b) Pesach.
(c) Christmas Eve.
(d) Mother's Day.

3. Where is Aniouta moving?
(a) Palestine.
(b) Barcelona.
(c) New York.
(d) Moscow.

4. Who did Anne talk to about Clara's incident at school?
(a) The parents of the child.
(b) Clara's counselor.
(c) Clara's teacher.
(d) The principal.

5. What kind of invention did Boris create?
(a) He found a way to impregnate cows more efficiently.
(b) He found a way to determine the sex of chicks before they hatched.
(c) He found a way to prevent chicken eggs from hatching prematurely.
(d) He found a humane way to produce beef.

6. What did Monsieur Fauchere have in his home?
(a) The Rabinovitch family's piano.
(b) Myriam's notebooks.
(c) The Rabinovitch family's portrait.
(d) A stack of postcards.

7. Who was related to the Rabinovitch's housekeeper?
(a) The mayor.
(b) Jean.
(c) Vicente.
(d) Monsieur and Madame Francois.

8. What created a wedge between Ephraim and Emma?
(a) Ephraim could not keep a job.
(b) Ephraim wanted to move back to Palestine.
(c) Ephraim wanted to visit his ex-fiance.
(d) Ephraim did not want Jacques to have a bar mitzvah.

9. According to Vicente, why did he call off the party?
(a) His mother made him move out.
(b) His brother had just died.
(c) His sister had just been arrested.
(d) He found out his father got remarried.

10. How did Noémie die?
(a) She had a serious infection.
(b) She had typhus.
(c) She was shot.
(d) She had the flu.

11. According to Ephraim, who does he not love anymore?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) Emma.
(d) Aniouta.

12. What was the exhibition called that opened in Paris in September of 1941?
(a) The Jew and France.
(b) Paris Is Being Taken Over.
(c) Germany Will Arrive Soon.
(d) The Role of Paris in the World.

13. Who does Emma teach?
(a) Young girls in her neighborhood.
(b) Children at the elementary school.
(c) Mothers and grandmothers.
(d) College students.

14. How did Monsieur Bouveris die?
(a) He died by suicide.
(b) He was in a car accident.
(c) He had an accidental overdose.
(d) He had cancer.

15. Who took the Rabinovitch family's pig and grain?
(a) Emmanuel.
(b) Vicente.
(c) Boris.
(d) Jean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Noémi dream about having?

2. What kind of business did Ephraim own in Riga?

3. What holiday did Ephraim celebrate with his entire family in Moscow in 1919?

4. Who says, "As long as one limb stirs, one does not think of the grave" (72)?

5. When was Myriam born?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 413 words
(approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy The Postcard Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
The Postcard from BookRags. (c)2026 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.