Waiting for Normal Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Leslie Connor
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Waiting for Normal Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Leslie Connor
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Soula and Elliot act to Addie?
(a) Hostile.
(b) Mean.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Indifferent.

2. What does Denise ask Addie about Soula and Elliot?
(a) If they are husband and wife.
(b) If they are fun.
(c) If they are just being nice to Addie.
(d) If they ever say anything bad about Denise.

3. What does Soula say is her relationship to Elliot?
(a) Wife.
(b) Friend.
(c) Sister-in-law.
(d) Girlfriend.

4. What is Empty Acre?
(a) The name of the bar Denise frequents.
(b) A small park with nothing in it.
(c) The vacant lot across the street from Addie's home.
(d) A small, grassy area with a pond about two blocks from Addie's home.

5. What does Addie's mother do on the internet?
(a) Applies for a job.
(b) Writes a letter to her congress person.
(c) Finds a chat room.
(d) Nothing because she is not computer literate.

6. What does Dwight tell Denise he has been offered?
(a) A promotion at the factory.
(b) A different job but at the same location.
(c) An out-of-town job.
(d) A swap for his house.

7. Who confronts Addie after she has her tryout with Ms. Rivera?
(a) Denise.
(b) Robert.
(c) No one.
(d) Dwight.

8. What does Addie tell Denise Addie will be doing on Halloween?
(a) Going door-to-door trick or treating.
(b) Working on a science project.
(c) Handing out candy at the mini-mart.
(d) Practicing for music tryouts.

9. What does Denise say Dwight lacked?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Smarts.
(c) A love of learning.
(d) Money.

10. How many steps are there to get to anywhere in the house?
(a) 12.
(b) 6.
(c) 15.
(d) 20.

11. How does Addie's mother feel when they arrive at their new home?
(a) Happy.
(b) Furious.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Resigned.

12. Why does Denise get in a fight with Dwight when he brings his daughters over?
(a) The girls are very thin.
(b) The girls are dirty.
(c) Denise wants Dwight to leave the girls for a while.
(d) The girls are hungry.

13. What does Soula put on the board in her store?
(a) A help wanted poster.
(b) A list of reasons to shop at the store.
(c) Pictures of the kids.
(d) Clippings about the community.

14. What does Soula say she wants to do when Addie starts to go home?
(a) Meet Dwight.
(b) See the hamster.
(c) Meet Addie's mother.
(d) Have Addie stay for dinner.

15. How are Addie and her mother different?
(a) Addie is upbeat and her mother is a whiner.
(b) Addie is robust and her mother is frail.
(c) Addie is practical and her mother is a spendthrift.
(d) Addie is upbeat and her mother is depressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Denise do as she arrives at her new home?

2. How does Dwight react when he learns Denise is gone?

3. What does Soula say kept reappearing?

4. What does Dwight make Addie and her half sisters?

5. Why does Addie get scared later that evening?

(see the answer keys)

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