The Water Dancer Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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 - Medium

Ta-Nehisi Coates
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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 was Hiram's mother's name?
(a) Martha.
(b) Rose.
(c) Emma.
(d) Lucy.

2. In Chapter 3, how old was Howell Walker?
(a) 70.
(b) 67.
(c) 59.
(d) 64.

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

4. In Chapter 12, what does Hiram smell?
(a) Candles.
(b) Pine.
(c) Lavender.
(d) Potpourri.

5. In Chapter 15, when Hiram leaves how long has he been at Bryceton?
(a) 11 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 7 months.
(d) 4 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. On Chrismas eve morning in Chapter 6, how many wagons does Hiram see coming up the road?

2. What does Hiram smell at the beginning of Chapter 13?

3. In Chapter 2, how old was Hiram when he could hear a song once and repeat it?

4. In Chapter 14, what season is it when Hiram finishes studying a packet of documents Corrine gives him?

5. In Chapter 13, how many blacks are in the dining room when Hiram arrives?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what is the sub-basement like where Hiram studies?

2. What and who rescue Hiram at the end of Chapter 11?

3. What does Hiram see in Chapter 1 when he is driving across a stone bridge?

4. What was strange about Hiram when he was a child?

5. What do Corrine and the others really want from Hiram in Chapter 13?

6. In Chapter 5, where does Hiram find himself after falling in the river?

7. In Chapter 4, how did Hiram feel as he walked up the back staircase of Lockless?

8. Why does Thena say that the Walkers come in Chapter 6?

9. Where did Sophia live before Lockless and what did she have there?

10. In Chapter 7, why does Sophia want to escape slavery?

(see the answer keys)

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