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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Sheltering Sky Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How does Kit feel about traveling with the Lyles?
(a) She is apathetic.
(b) She is grateful.
(c) She is horrified.
(d) She is confused.

2. To what desert do the prostitutes in Marhnia's story travel?
(a) The Judean.
(b) The Sahara.
(c) The Kalahari.
(d) The Gobi.

3. What is the name of the city that has a large black market for stolen passports?
(a) El Ga'a.
(b) Ain Krofra.
(c) Messad.
(d) Sba.

4. What does Eric Lyle's mother berate him for doing?
(a) Biting his nails.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Swearing.
(d) Smoking.

5. Which of the following is the only accessory Port wears while sleeping?
(a) His watch.
(b) His wedding ring.
(c) His sunglasses.
(d) His hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is Smail?

2. After Tunner leaves, what does Kit spend her days doing?

3. Which of the following groups of people is NOT a subject of Mrs. Lyle's racist rampages?

4. What handicap does the beautiful dancer Port is infatuated with have?

5. What language does Marhnia speak?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the reaction from Tunner and Kit to Port's disturbing dream?

2. What disturbing dream does Port have while napping in Oman?

3. What interesting offer does Smail make when Port arrives at his home?

4. Why does Port believe that Eric Lyle stole his passport?

5. What woman does Port fall in love with while at the brothel before leaving for Bou Noura?

6. How does Kit feel once she has been separated from Tunner in Ain Krofra?

7. What realization does Port have while riding on the train with Kit to Ain Krofra?

8. How does Tunner attempt to comfort Kit when she is nervous on their train ride to Boussif?

9. What happens when Tunner shows up at Kit's doorstep asking to take her on a walk?

10. What startling event changes Lieutenant D'Armagnac's career forever?

(see the answer keys)

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