The Tie That Binds: A Novel Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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

The Tie That Binds: A Novel Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Kent Haruf
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Seven and Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a child, what did Sandy do with Edith?
(a) Played cards.
(b) His homework.
(c) Baked pies.
(d) Chores.

2. Where did John tell Sandy about his courtship with Edith?
(a) By a river.
(b) While working in the barn.
(c) On a dirt road.
(d) At a diner.

3. Who does Sandy say gave the reporter information for his story?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) Sandy's mother.
(c) Sandy's wife.
(d) The Goodnoughs.

4. What does Sandy say is the reason Edith and Lyman never left the family farm?
(a) They had no opportunities to do so.
(b) They never got married.
(c) They were devoted to the farm.
(d) They couldn't afford to leave.

5. Before Sandy was born, what did Leona believe about herself?
(a) She would be a bad mother.
(b) She couldn't have children.
(c) She would have ugly children.
(d) She would only give birth to girls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the reporter say Sandy fought with on the night of the fire?

2. Why did Edith refuse John's proposal?

3. What were John and Sandy doing when John died?

4. Where does the man who approaches Sandy in Chapter 1 say he is from?

5. Where did Sandy go to college?

(see the answer key)

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