Women Talking Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Miriam Toews
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 90 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Women Talking Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Miriam Toews
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who encouraged August to move back to the colony?
(a) A waitress.
(b) A librarian.
(c) A chef.
(d) A police officer.

2. What kind of reputation does Salome have?
(a) She is a fighter.
(b) She is understated.
(c) She is gentle.
(d) She is a natural follower.

3. What is forbidden in the colony?
(a) Wagons.
(b) Cars.
(c) Horses.
(d) Milk.

4. What image represented "leave"?
(a) A buggy.
(b) The horizon.
(c) A cow's face.
(d) The rear end of a horse.

5. What does Ona call a coward?
(a) Trees.
(b) The moon.
(c) Shadows.
(d) The sun.

6. Where does August live?
(a) In a shed.
(b) In Ona's house.
(c) In Greta's house.
(d) In Peters's house.

7. What image represented "do nothing"?
(a) An empty horizon.
(b) A horse.
(c) A buggy wheel.
(d) A stick in the mud.

8. Who organized the meeting between the women?
(a) Agata and Greta.
(b) Neitje and Autje.
(c) Mejal and Salome.
(d) Ona and August.

9. Who is Johan?
(a) Autje's uncle.
(b) Greta's son.
(c) Nettie's brother.
(d) Agata's brother.

10. What is narfa?
(a) A sleep disorder.
(b) Nervousness.
(c) A side effect of belladonna poisoning.
(d) Coughing.

11. What does Mariche accuse Ona of being?
(a) A wanderer.
(b) An angry woman.
(c) A dreamer.
(d) A monster.

12. According to Ona, what makes people cruel?
(a) Love.
(b) Religion.
(c) Fear.
(d) Authority.

13. How long has August been living at the colony?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 7 months.
(c) His entire life.
(d) 20 years.

14. Who will provide oral reports to the other women after the meetings?
(a) Salome and Ona.
(b) Greta and Agata.
(c) Mina and Grant.
(d) Neitje and Autje.

15. Who owns the place where the women met?
(a) Earnest.
(b) Klaas.
(c) Frint.
(d) Peters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Ona refuse to marry?

2. Where do the women meet for their discussions?

3. What is Scarface's role in the community?

4. Who watches the children during the meetings?

5. When did the attacks against the women start?

(see the answer keys)

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