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. Who is slapped in Chapter 5?
(a) Carstairs.
(b) General Perdido.
(c) Senor DeGamez.
(d) Mrs. Pollifax.

2. What does Farrell say a person cannot hold out against forever?
(a) Torture.
(b) Hate.
(c) Acceptance.
(d) Love.

3. What is one of Mrs. Pollifax's complaints when being interrogated?
(a) She is treated like a savage.
(b) She is not respected.
(c) She was abducted from a vacation to Mexico City.
(d) She is in pain.

4. Who is Mrs. Pollifax supposed to meet during her time in Mexico City?
(a) Mr. Pordeau.
(b) Mr. Tirpak.
(c) Senorita DeJourno.
(d) Senor DeGamez.

5. When Mrs. Perdido is being interrogated, what does she tell herself is the only real threat to her?
(a) A lack of communication.
(b) Cessation of life.
(c) A lack of love.
(d) An unhealthy life.

Short Answer Questions

1. After waiting for some time, where is Mrs. Pollifax taken?

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

3. What happens to Mrs. Pollifax when she is in the back room at the bookstore?

4. How is Mrs. Pollifax drugged in Chapter 5?

5. What game does Mrs. Pollifax play on the airplane when not drugged?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss the complaints Mrs. Pollifax has about her abduction.

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

3. What does Carstairs learn from the Communique he receives?

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

5. What happens during Mrs. Pollifax's first trip to Parrot Bookstore?

6. Why does Mrs. Pollifax go to Langley, Virginia?

7. What causes Mrs. Pollifax to become angry with Perdido?

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

9. What happens when Mr. Mason meets Mrs. Pollifax?

10. What does Mrs. Pollifax accuse General Perdido of doing and is her accusation justified?

(see the answer keys)

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