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 did Sandy smell when he got out of the car after the accident?
(a) Popcorn.
(b) Gas.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Blood.

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

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

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

5. What did Edith say she and Lyman could do with the money she saved?
(a) Have a cross-country holiday.
(b) Build a new house.
(c) Have a second childhood.
(d) Live in luxury.

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

7. Who was Clevis?
(a) Edith's gentleman friend.
(b) Sandy's neighbor.
(c) Lyman and Edith's cousin.
(d) Sandy's farm hand.

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

9. How did Roy die?
(a) Roy choked on food.
(b) Roy died in his sleep.
(c) Edith poisoned Roy.
(d) Lyman smothered Roy.

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

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

12. How old was Mavis during her first pregnancy?
(a) Thirty-seven years old.
(b) Thirty years old.
(c) Thirty-three years old.
(d) Thirty-five years old.

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

14. What did Sandy need to return to school to study in order to complete his degree?
(a) Geometry.
(b) History.
(c) Algebra.
(d) Chemistry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What game did Sandy, Mavis, Edith, and Lyman often play together?

2. What did Twyla tell Sandy and Clevis one night after a party?

3. Who was Twyla Thompson?

4. What did Leona announce in 1952?

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

(see the answer keys)

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