Test "Lamb to the Slaughter"

Test "Lamb to the Slaughter"

9th Grade

25 Qs

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Test "Lamb to the Slaughter"

Test "Lamb to the Slaughter"

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

Created by

Melissa Patrick

Used 3+ times

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 4 pts

At the beginning of the story, Mary Maloney is ____.

plotting to kill her husband

thinking about what to make for dinner

happily waiting for her husband

worried that her husband has let her down

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

From Mary’s dialogue, the reader knows that her husband _____.

is unemployed

is a police officer

works at the grocery story

sells life insurance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

The reader can reasonably infer that Patrick informs his wife ___.

that he was fired

that he is leaving her

that he was offered a promotion

that they are moving

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

What are Mary’s first thoughts after killing her husband?

All right. So I’ve killed him.

Oh dear lord what have I done.

He deserved it.

I must call the police.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

The real reason that Mary goes shopping for groceries is ____.

to obtain food for dinner

she wants to confess to Sam

she needs some fresh air

she needs to create an alibi

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

One of the police officers believes that the murder weapon was ____.

a sharp knife

poison

a heavy blunt object

a gun

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Which of the following shows situational irony?

Calm, loving Mary violently kills her husband

The police officer goes to the grocer’s

Patrick is a police officer

The doctor says that Patrick’s skull was smashed.

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