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. What does Hiram take with him when he leaves in Chapter 8?
(a) His coin.
(b) Jacket.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Set of clothing.

2. At the end of Chapter 7, how far from home is Hiram stopped by Ryland's Hounds?
(a) 5 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

3. What month was it in Chapter 4?
(a) October.
(b) September.
(c) November.
(d) December.

4. How far does Hiram estimate that he runs every evening in Chapter 13?
(a) 7 or 8 miles.
(b) 3 or 4 miles.
(c) 5 or 6 miles.
(d) 6 to 7 miles.

5. In Chapter 9, where do Ryland's Hounds chain Hiram and Sophia?
(a) A cell.
(b) To a post.
(c) To a tree.
(d) Yard outside the jail.

6. How many times in Chapter 12 does Corrine say that she and Hawkins have seen Hiram use Conduction?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

7. How long does Hiram study a packet of documents Corrine gives him in Chapter 14?
(a) 2 months.
(b) A month.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

8. Where does Hiram believe he is in Chapter 13?
(a) Farmville.
(b) Blackstone.
(c) Bryceton.
(d) Lynchburg.

9. What was the name of the washerwoman Hiram thinks of as he is struggling in the river in Chapter 1?
(a) Sophia.
(b) Patty.
(c) Miranda.
(d) Thena.

10. In Chapter 13, after Hiram studies with Mr. Fields, how much time does he have daily to study on his own?
(a) An hour and a half.
(b) An hour.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 3 hours.

11. In Chapter 4, what did Corrine Quinn wear to the races?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Silk.
(c) Linen.
(d) Calico.

12. How old was Hiram in Chapter 7?
(a) 21.
(b) 20.
(c) 22.
(d) 19.

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

14. In Chapter 13, what does Hiram find for breakfast on his second day of freedom?
(a) Raisin muffins.
(b) Blueberry muffins.
(c) Rye muffins.
(d) Oatmeal muffins.

15. In Chapter 4, when did Hiram and Maynard leave to go to the races?
(a) Around noon.
(b) Mid-afternoon.
(c) Early afternoon.
(d) Late morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, when Hiram thinks he see his mother, what dance is she doing?

2. In Chapter 7, what day does Hiram prepare to take Sophia to Nathaniel's?

3. Who helped Maynard into the chase in Chapter 4?

4. In Chapter 15, what is the name of the man Hiram meets at a bakery?

5. How far did Roscoe's sons live from Lockless?

(see the answer keys)

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