Tortilla Flat Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Tortilla Flat Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 time of day do the paisanos usually get up?
(a) Early afternoon.
(b) Mid morning.
(c) Dawn.
(d) Noon.

2. What do the paisanos do to the person in #111 to teach him not to steal?
(a) Chain him to a bed.
(b) Take him to the police station.
(c) Make small cuts on his back and rub salt into them.
(d) Cut off the fingers on his right hand.

3. How much do the paisanos get from Torrelli for the item in #89?
(a) Two gallons of wine.
(b) Two dinners.
(c) Five dollars.
(d) A bottle of whiskey.

4. What must the corporal do to the capitan who stole his wife?
(a) Forgive him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Torture him.

5. What do the paisanos do to Joe after they teach him a lesson?
(a) Give him wine and put him in bed.
(b) Fix him a good dinner.
(c) Ignore him for a week.
(d) Send him to Confession.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why had the corporal left Mexico with the baby?

2. What does Dolores hope will happen when she invites the man in #76 to her home?

3. What food do the paisanos eventually steal which is better for the children?

4. What does the person in #117 think he sees regarding the statue of St. Francis?

5. According to Jesus Maria, what is worse than being whipped?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the Pirate donate money to the church and what is the effect of this gesture on the other paisanos?

2. What does Pirate do with his dogs after he is moved by the stories of St. Francis in church?

3. How do the paisanos help Teresina when the bean crop fails and she cannot feed her eight children?

4. Who does Jesus Maria encounter in the company of a policeman and what does Jesus Maria do in the situation?

5. How does Big Joe fall in love with Tia Ignacia?

6. What is the story of the boy and the baby, Manuel?

7. Describe the sad life of Tall Bob Smoke.

8. Who is Gracie Montez?

9. Who is Petey Ravanno and what is his relationship with Gracie?

10. What do the paisanos do to Joe after he steals the Pirate's bag of quarters?

(see the answer keys)

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