The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Dorothy Gilman
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 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carstairs send to Roger and Jane?
(a) A letter.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A telegram.
(d) A postcard.

2. Who's body is found in Chapter 6?
(a) Senor DeGamez.
(b) Jane.
(c) Roger.
(d) Carstairs.

3. What does Mrs. Pollifax realize when being interrogated?
(a) She can easily escape.
(b) She is very frightened.
(c) She is not scared.
(d) She will die in captivity.

4. What does Mrs. Pollifax deny when being interrogated by Perdido?
(a) Going to a bookstore in Mexico City.
(b) Knowing Carstairs.
(c) Being a spy.
(d) Knowing Farrell.

5. What does Mrs. Pollifax learn is the true identity of the person she believes to be Senor DeGamez?
(a) General Malky.
(b) General Malcolm.
(c) General Sun.
(d) General Perdido.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Pollifax say is expected of the United States government when one is traveling abroad?

2. Where does Mrs. Pollifax go before she is supposed to?

3. Who says they have a good sense about people?

4. Who questions Mrs. Pollifax about the questions she posed on her second trip to the bookstore?

5. Who does Mrs. Pollifax recall a story of in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are the Red Chinese?

2. Discuss the "jam" Mrs. Pollifax finds herself in in Chapter 8.

3. What happens when Carstairs begins talking about the "Mexico City fiasco" in Chapter 11?

4. What does Farrell inform about himself involving his job as a spy?

5. Discuss the descent of the plane that Farrell and Mrs. Pollifax are held captive on.

6. What is Mrs. Pollifax instructed to do at Parrot Bookstore?

7. What happens when Mrs. Pollifax meets Carstairs?

8. What happens when Mrs. Pollifax is first taken to an interrogation room?

9. Discuss the conversation Mrs. Pollifax has when going to Parrot Bookstore the second time.

10. What do Mrs. Pollifax and Farrell do while on the plane they are held captive on?

(see the answer keys)

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