The Tie That Binds: A Novel Test | Final Test - Easy

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 Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ride did Mavis, Sandy, Lyman, and Edith ride at the fair?
(a) The bumper cars.
(b) The Ferris Wheel.
(c) The roller coaster.
(d) The tilt-o-whirl.

2. What did Edith spend the money Lyman sent her on?
(a) A new automobile.
(b) Her father's funeral.
(c) Nothing - she saved it.
(d) Clothing.

3. Where did Sandy go to college?
(a) Fort Lewis.
(b) Fort Collins.
(c) Mesa State College.
(d) Colorado State.

4. How did Sandy feel when he saw Lyman again?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Happy.
(c) Confused.
(d) Angry.

5. What did Sandy note about Lyman's appearance when he returned home?
(a) Lyman was well-dressed.
(b) Lyman's hair had fallen out.
(c) Lyman looked like a hobo.
(d) Lyman was wearing his father's clothes.

6. How long does Sandy say the happiness continued after Lyman's return home?
(a) Three years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Nine years.
(d) Thirteen years.

7. What happened to Mavis following the car accident?
(a) Mavis quit her job.
(b) Mavis had to have physical therapy.
(c) Mavis delivered her baby.
(d) Mavis was hospitalized for two months.

8. What condition was Lyman in after the car accident?
(a) Dead.
(b) Perfectly fine.
(c) Unconscious.
(d) Dazed.

9. In what month did John die?
(a) June.
(b) March.
(c) September.
(d) December.

10. What appliance did Lyman and Edith purchase?
(a) A dishwasher.
(b) An air conditioner.
(c) An oven.
(d) A refrigerator.

11. How did Sandy say he could ask Mavis' father for permission to marry?
(a) By sending a postcard.
(b) By calling him.
(c) By writing a ransom letter.
(d) By sending a telegram.

12. What injury did Edith get in the car accident?
(a) Edith punctured a lung.
(b) Edith dislocated a shoulder.
(c) Edith broke her arm.
(d) Edith had internal bleeding.

13. What was Clevis' surname?
(a) Simmons.
(b) Stratford.
(c) Saunders.
(d) Stouffer.

14. What did Mavis say Edith and Lyman looked like?
(a) Twins.
(b) A newlywed couple.
(c) A couple of kids.
(d) An elderly couple.

15. What did John die of?
(a) An asthma attack.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) A stroke.
(d) A bee sting.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Mavis decide it was time for her and Sandy to marry?

2. What did Lyman say he missed most while he was away?

3. Why didn't John lease the Goodnough land?

4. In what year did Sandy graduate from high school?

5. Toward the end of Chapter 9, what did Edith say she was looking forward to?

(see the answer keys)

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