The Town of Babylon Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Alejandro Varela
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Town of Babylon Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Alejandro Varela
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 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. In Chapter 2, how many children do Álvaro and Rosario have?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

2. In Chapter 4, who helps Enrique pass eighth grade?
(a) Andrés.
(b) Simone.
(c) Patty.
(d) Jeremy.

3. In Chapter 1, what does Andrés want to do?
(a) To find new opportunities and explore the countryside.
(b) To find work and pursue a better life.
(c) To settle down and build homes.
(d) To gain privacy and control over his destiny.

4. In Chapter 2, as cars pull in, what does Andrés realize?
(a) He lost his keys.
(b) He has to escape.
(c) He stole a car.
(d) Jeremy stole his keys.

5. In Chapter 8, what does Álvaro give to Andrés before he goes to visit Simone?
(a) A salt packet.
(b) A map.
(c) A key.
(d) A phone number.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what kind of block does Jeremy live on?

2. In Chapter 9, what is the name of the elementary school?

3. In Chapter 2, what is the primary reason for the settlement of different groups in the town?

4. In Chapter 1, though many people talk to him, surprised to see him after so long, Andrés is most interested in seeing Simone and who else?

5. In Chapter 4, who is Patricia in the given text?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 2, how did Álvaro and Rosario afford their new home?

2. In Chapter 2, what did Álvaro and Rosario do before they decided to move out of the city?

3. In Chapter 7, how does the narrator feel about his mother's past and her life before coming to America? How does this shape his understanding of her as a person?

4. In Chapter 7, how does the narrator's relationship with his mother compare to his relationship with his father? What are the differences and similarities between the two relationships?

5. In Chapter 5, what is the significance of the music stopping at the reunion?

6. In Chapter 9, what trends have the narrator noticed in Jeremy's neighborhood? What might these trends suggest?

7. In Chapter 1, does Andrés's attire suggest about his character?

8. In Chapter 10, what is the significance of Thursdays in Andrés's mother's routine?

9. In Chapter 6, what role does religion play in Andrés's school and how does it affect the students' sense of community and belonging?

10. In Chapter 2, what kind of neighborhood were Álvaro and Rosario on the rooftop of?

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