The Weight of Silence Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Heather Gudenkauf
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Weight of Silence Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Heather Gudenkauf
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Louis recognize he needs to do?
(a) Call in help.
(b) Interrogate Martin.
(c) Call the FBI.
(d) Interrogate Griff.

2. What does Petra hear?
(a) A noise outside.
(b) A baby crying.
(c) Two cats fighting.
(d) A dog howling.

3. What does Antonia have in common with Martin concerning this situation?
(a) That others are judging them negatively about the missing children.
(b) Both of them believe the girls are not coming back.
(c) They love their spouses.
(d) Neither of them wanted children.

4. Who does Louis dislike?
(a) The lead detective.
(b) Antonia.
(c) Martin.
(d) Griff.

5. Who goes to the deputy sheriff?
(a) The girl running out of the woods.
(b) No one.
(c) Antonia.
(d) Louis.

6. When does Calli awaken?
(a) Very early in the morning.
(b) In the late afternoon.
(c) In the middle of the night.
(d) About midday.

7. How does Louis see the situation about the missing girls?
(a) With little hope.
(b) Personally.
(c) With a certain amount of distance.
(d) Professionally.

8. About what does Antonia feel she failed?
(a) Taking action when Calli first stopped talking.
(b) Keeping her husband from calling Calli names.
(c) Showing Calli how to handle her father.
(d) Showing Calli how much she loves her.

9. What does Antonia do despite her not appreciating the police techniques?
(a) Agrees to a lie detector test.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Cooperates with interview after interview.
(d) Informs them of something she finds.

10. How do Antonia and Martin differ?
(a) In the way they were raised.
(b) In their beliefs about God.
(c) In the way they handle this crisis.
(d) In their parenting styles.

11. What do the testers decide to teach Calli?
(a) How to use her left hand.
(b) How to protect herself emotionally.
(c) American Sign Language.
(d) How to crawl correctly.

12. What does Calli need to do badly?
(a) Take a shower.
(b) Go to the bathroom.
(c) Talk to her mama.
(d) Talk to someone.

13. How does Mrs. White treat Calli?
(a) Impatiently.
(b) Indifferently.
(c) Harshly.
(d) Kindly.

14. What do the testers find wrong with Calli?
(a) She has cross-dominance.
(b) She is autistic.
(c) She should be using her left hand instead of her right hand.
(d) Nothing aside from her muteness.

15. What does Mrs. White document?
(a) The times Calli is quiet.
(b) The times Calli speaks.
(c) How often Calli cries.
(d) Calli's accidents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Calli's father say to her when she goes to the bathroom?

2. Where does Antonia think Griff has gone?

3. Why doesn't Calli want to do what she needs to do badly?

4. What do Antonia and Louis try to do?

5. What does Martin think others may believe?

(see the answer keys)

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