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 wakes in Chapter 5, who does he see?
(a) Roscoe.
(b) Thena.
(c) Sophia.
(d) Emma.

2. What piece of furniture does Hiram try to work on in Chapter 6?
(a) Camelback sofa.
(b) Satinwood corner chair.
(c) Mahogany highboy.
(d) Adams secretary.

3. In Chapter 13, what does Hiram hear?
(a) A bell.
(b) Bird song.
(c) Music.
(d) Voice downstairs.

4. What is Hiram's destination in Chapter 15?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Boston.
(c) Baltimore.
(d) Canada.

5. In Chapter 3, how long had Hiram been studying with Mr. Fields when he was given the job of being Maynard's manservant?
(a) 2 years.
(b) A year.
(c) About 6 months.
(d) 8 months.

6. In Chapter 1, what is the name of the brothel Maynard visits?
(a) Starfall.
(b) Blue Hall.
(c) Moonbeam.
(d) Pink Lady.

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

8. Who helped Maynard into the chase in Chapter 4?
(a) Wilkes.
(b) Hiram.
(c) Hawkins.
(d) Martin.

9. Whose concubine was Sophia in Chapter 4?
(a) Richard.
(b) Maynard.
(c) Nathaniel.
(d) Hiram.

10. Where does Hiram find himself when he wakes and is able to move in Chapter 5?
(a) In the stables.
(b) In the Warrens.
(c) On the Street.
(d) Maynard's room.

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

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

13. In Chapter 15, what is the name of the man Hiram meets at a bakery?
(a) Mars.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Ursa.

14. When does Sophia want to meet Hiram at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) An hour.

15. What food is Hiram given when he is removed from the pit in Chapter 11?
(a) Gruel.
(b) Crackers.
(c) Bread.
(d) Cheese.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sophia say in Chapter 7 that Helen once saved her from?

2. What was Hiram's mother's name?

3. In Chapter 8, what task does Hiram's father tell him he will perform in the future?

4. Where did Edwin Cox take his help in Chapter 3?

5. What does a baker give Hiram in Chapter 15?

(see the answer keys)

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