Where the Dead Sit Talking Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Brandon Hobson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 168 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Where the Dead Sit Talking Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Brandon Hobson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 168 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. Which of the following is NOT an element of the novel that George is writing about the people in Little Crow?
(a) A story of an execution of a police officer.
(b) A story of an old woman who had 100 cats.
(c) A story of a teacher who went berserk.
(d) A story of two men who rob a bank.

2. What does Sequoyah think about Rosemary and his physical appearances?
(a) That they sort of looked like each other with different colored eyes.
(b) That they could be twins.
(c) That they looked nothing alike.
(d) That they looked to others like brother and sister.

3. What does Harold do for a living?
(a) He is a website designer.
(b) He is a grocer.
(c) He is a bookie.
(d) He is a contractor.

4. How does George prefer to communicate with Sequoyah?
(a) By writing notes.
(b) By writing chalk messages on the wall.
(c) By sending texts.
(d) By turning out the lights and talking in the dark.

5. What does Harold think about solitude?
(a) He hates being alone.
(b) He thinks it is a good thing.
(c) He thinks solitude causes people to drink.
(d) He believes people go crazy if they are alone too much.

6. What did the kids at school call Sequoyah?
(a) Scar Face.
(b) The Burned Boy.
(c) Striker.
(d) Hatchet Job.

7. When Sequoyah was a young kid, what were his imaginary friends like?
(a) Talking dogs and horses who went everywhere with him.
(b) Native American boys with long black hair and war paint on their faces.
(c) Beautiful, young blond girls who braided his hair for him.
(d) Black, oily, toad-like creatures who came through the windows.

8. In a rumor, Sequoyah hears of adult sex parties where women dress up as what?
(a) Mannequins.
(b) Cheerleaders.
(c) Beauty queens.
(d) Cats.

9. What does Rosemary say to Sequoyah when they leave the woods that makes him angry?
(a) "You smell like duck feathers" (86).
(b) "You are a weird person."
(c) "You act like a girl."
(d) "You make me sick."

10. What is Rosemary's tribe?
(a) Comanche.
(b) Cherokee.
(c) Kiowa.
(d) Iroquois.

11. What act does George warn Sequoyah about in a note?
(a) That he sleepwalks.
(b) That he wets the bed.
(c) That he loses his temper easily.
(d) That he talks in his sleep.

12. What is one of George's hobbies?
(a) Hiking in the woods.
(b) Listening to all kinds of music.
(c) Memorizing the names of band members from the liners off of CDs.
(d) Collecting butterflies.

13. Who was Sequoyah named for?
(a) The creator of the Cherokee language.
(b) The great battle chief of the Cheyenne.
(c) A spirit warrior who danced in the sky.
(d) His mother's brother.

14. What activity did kids sometimes do at backyard birthday parties?
(a) The pinned the tail on the donkey.
(b) They bobbed for dead snakes in a tub instead of bobbing for apples.
(c) They played spin the bottle.
(d) They hit a pinata that was shaped to look like a pig.

15. What did Harold's dad do for a living?
(a) He worked as a policeman in Little Crow.
(b) He trained horses at the racetrack.
(c) He worked as an editor for a university textbook company.
(d) He worked as a night watchman at an armament factory.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sequoyah stop seeing his counselor, Karen?

2. How does Sequoyah feel the first time he sees Rosemary?

3. When Sequoyah is by himself in Rosemary's bedroom, what does he fantasize about doing to her?

4. What does George say about Nora?

5. Which of the following does Monfiore NOT do?

(see the answer keys)

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