The Rocking-Horse Winner Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Rocking-Horse Winner Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has helped Paul make his fortune?
(a) Joan.
(b) Mother.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Barrett.

2. What branch of military was Barrett involved in?
(a) The Marines.
(b) The Army.
(c) The Navy.
(d) The Air Force.

3. What makes Mother such an unlikable character?
(a) She is young.
(b) She is not pretty.
(c) She is manipulative.
(d) She doesn't like her children.

4. What does Mother tell Paul when he asks how to be lucky?
(a) She doesn't know.
(b) From within.
(c) To ask his father.
(d) From God.

5. How are Joan and Paul related?
(a) She is his sister.
(b) She is his nanny.
(c) She is his aunt.
(d) She is his cousin.

6. What do Paul and Barrett often talk about?
(a) Raising cats.
(b) Money.
(c) Horse racing.
(d) Politics.

7. Who has helped Barrett make his fortune?
(a) Paul.
(b) Olliver.
(c) Joan.
(d) God.

8. Why did Mother get married?
(a) All of these.
(b) She wanted to make her father angry.
(c) She was in love.
(d) She needed money.

9. Who whispers that they need more?
(a) The children.
(b) Mother.
(c) The church.
(d) The house.

10. What does Mother say one needs to be successful in life?
(a) Luck.
(b) Education.
(c) Devotion.
(d) Family.

11. What does Mother have a hard time giving her children?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Toys.
(c) Love.
(d) Food.

12. How does Barrett know what to bet on?
(a) He watches Oscar.
(b) He reads about it.
(c) Paul tells him.
(d) He dreams about it.

13. What is Paul's favorite toy?
(a) His rocking horse.
(b) His stuffed bunny.
(c) His race track.
(d) His toy drum.

14. Where did Paul's uncle and Barrett meet?
(a) The military.
(b) School.
(c) City hall.
(d) The work place.

15. How does Mother feel in her house?
(a) Grateful.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Miserable.
(d) Content.

Short Answer Questions

1. What never seems to be enough for Mother?

2. Why is it strange for Mother to keep servants?

3. What military branch was Paul's uncle involved in?

4. Why doesn't Barrett answer all of Paul's uncle's questions about Paul?

5. What happens to Paul's eyes when he plays with his favorite toy?

(see the answer keys)

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