Waiting for the Rain Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Sheila Gordon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Waiting for the Rain Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Sheila Gordon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 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 does Frikkie's cousin drop on the floor during the party?
(a) A piece of cake.
(b) A cup of punch.
(c) A champagne glass.
(d) A tray of hors 'doeuvre.

2. Where does Frikkie visit during his school break?
(a) A museum.
(b) His uncle's farm.
(c) A theme park.
(d) The beach.

3. What does Frikkie give the girls to assure that they don't tell anyone about Tengo's outburst?
(a) A prize marble.
(b) Champagne.
(c) A book.
(d) Money.

4. Why is Frikkie treated with so much respect on the farm?
(a) He will inherit the farm one day.
(b) He is very smart.
(c) He is white.
(d) He is very generous.

5. How many boxes of books does Tengo receive from the Millers?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tengo try to teach Frikkie?

2. What does the man in #22 often provide to his employees?

3. What is the meaning of kleinbaas?

4. Who is Joseph's mother's employer?

5. Tengo's ancestors declared war on which group of people?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Frikkie behave when encountering Tengo's anger when a girl insults an elder at the birthday party?

2. How does Tengo feel as he learns more and more about how his ancestors were treated?

3. Why can Tengo not defend his people to the oubaas regarding the story of the Great Trek?

4. Who is Joseph?

5. Why is Tengo not permitted to attend school and how does he feel about that?

6. Who is Tengo?

7. How easily does Tengo pick up the skill of reading?

8. Why is it frustrating for Tengo to read the textbooks given to him by his aunt's employer?

9. Why is Frikkie given so much respect on his uncle's farm?

10. What is inside the large box that arrives for Tengo?

(see the answer keys)

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