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. In what year did Sandy graduate from high school?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1946.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1942.

2. After John's death, what did Sandy and Leona disagree about?
(a) Whether or not to sell the farm.
(b) How to invest John's savings.
(c) Whether Sandy should go back to school.
(d) Where he should be buried.

3. After Clevis left, which hotel did Sandy leave Twyla at?
(a) A Holiday Inn.
(b) A Days Inn.
(c) A Howard Johnson's.
(d) A Best Western.

4. What does Mavis do for a living?
(a) Mavis is a hair dresser.
(b) Mavis is a bank teller.
(c) Mavis is a nurse.
(d) Mavis is a teacher.

5. Which doctor was John taken to after his death?
(a) Dr. Dunn.
(b) Dr. Schmidt.
(c) Dr. Hampstead.
(d) Dr. Parker.

6. Why didn't John lease the Goodnough land?
(a) John didn't have enough money.
(b) John knew the land was useless for farming.
(c) Roy wouldn't allow it.
(d) Roy was offered more money by someone else.

7. After Clevis left, which city did Sandy take Twyla to?
(a) Colorado Springs.
(b) Westminster.
(c) Fort Collins.
(d) Denver.

8. Who drove the car on the way home from the county fair?
(a) Sandy.
(b) Edith.
(c) Lyman.
(d) Mavis.

9. What did Lyman say he missed most while he was away?
(a) His favorite horse.
(b) The local weather.
(c) A dish that Edith made.
(d) Seeing Edith.

10. What was Buster and Barry's surname?
(a) Wellright.
(b) Wainwright.
(c) Wellington.
(d) Warton.

11. What does Sandy say he wishes Mavis had?
(a) A sweet voice.
(b) Distrust for strangers.
(c) An ear for music.
(d) A sense of humor.

12. Who was with Sandy as he buried his father?
(a) Roy.
(b) Lyman.
(c) Leona.
(d) Edith.

13. In which month did the Holt County Fair take place?
(a) July.
(b) April.
(c) August.
(d) June.

14. What did Wilbur do to make Sandy think he was weak?
(a) Wilbur shook hands using two hands.
(b) Wilbur sweated a lot.
(c) Wilbur often visited his doctor.
(d) Wilbur couldn't drink much.

15. Who would eventually lease the Goodnough land after Roy's death?
(a) Bud Sealy.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Lyman.
(d) Jack Smythe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Sandy sell off some land in 1952?

2. What did Mavis say Edith and Lyman looked like?

3. How did Sandy feel about returning to college again after his fourth year?

4. What did Wilbur Cox do for a living?

5. In which month did Roy die?

(see the answer keys)

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