The Water Dancer Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Ta-Nehisi Coates
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 133 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Water Dancer Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Ta-Nehisi Coates
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Hiram returns to the Warrens in Chapter 5, who is talking to Sophia?
(a) Thena.
(b) Emma.
(c) Roscoe.
(d) Peter.

2. Who is in the room with Hiram when he awakes in Chapter 12?
(a) Hawkins and Corrine.
(b) Sophia and Thena.
(c) His father.
(d) Georgie Parks.

3. Where did Edwin Cox take his help in Chapter 3?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) Boston.
(d) Detroit.

4. At the end of Chapter 6, what do Sophia and Hiram drink?
(a) Beer.
(b) Ale.
(c) Mash.
(d) Apple cider.

5. In Chapter 1, where is Hiram's mother when he thinks he sees her dressed in blue?
(a) Stone bridge.
(b) Their cabin.
(c) In the fields.
(d) The main house.

6. How did Nathaniel's wife die?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Influenza.
(d) Childbirth.

7. What was the name of Howell Walker's grandfather?
(a) Maynard.
(b) William.
(c) John.
(d) Archibald.

8. In Chapter 8, what is Hiram working on?
(a) Rocking chair.
(b) Corner chairs.
(c) Dining chair.
(d) Upholstered chair.

9. What is the name of the man that Hawkins wants Hiram to get out in Chapter 14?
(a) Rufus Thomas.
(b) Will Davis.
(c) Parnell Johns.
(d) Bob Peterson.

10. How far did Roscoe's sons live from Lockless?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 8 miles.
(c) 10 miles.
(d) 5 miles.

11. What does a baker give Hiram in Chapter 15?
(a) Rolls.
(b) Raisin cookie.
(c) Gingerbread.
(d) Oatmeal cookie.

12. In Chapter 5, when Hiram awakes for a second time, what scent lingers in the room?
(a) Cinnamon.
(b) Bleach.
(c) Lavendar.
(d) Vinegar.

13. How long did Hank Powers cry when his daughter was born?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 5 hours.
(d) 3 hours.

14. What is the season in Chapter 1?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Autumn.

15. What is the name of the river Hiram mentions in Chapter 1?
(a) Popes.
(b) Mattix.
(c) Quantico.
(d) Goose.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, when Hiram is in the river, what aunt does he remember?

2. What was the name of Maynard's horse that won in Chapter 4?

3. In Chapter 7, what piece of furniture does Hiram work on?

4. In Chapter 8 on the day Hiram plans to run who does he see on his way to the well?

5. What day of the week was Hiram's mother taken and sold?

(see the answer keys)

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