A Knock at Midnight Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Brittany K. Barnett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Knock at Midnight Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Brittany K. Barnett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how much crack was Keyon sentenced to life in prison?

2. How many years had Mr. Mitchell worked at a local factory in Chapter 6?

3. In what grade was Barnett when she started playing basketball?

4. After Evelyn and Billy married, where did they buy a house?

5. How old was Barnett in Chapter 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was stacking?

2. What were the circumstances of Barnett's birth, and what opportunity did Evelyn lose?

3. What struggles did Leland have, and how did he change?

4. What did Jazz find in the bathroom in Chapter 2, and why did seeing what Jazz found make sense to Barnett?

5. How did Evelyn and her girls get a house, and what was it like?

6. What was Critical Race Theory, and what questions were Barnett and her classmates in a class on Critical Race Theory supposed to answer?

7. In Chapter 7, why did Sharanda not want anything to do with Julie Franklin's request to help her get drugs?

8. Who was Clarence Aaron?

9. How did Genice's mother, Pearlie, struggle to care for her daughter and her children?

10. How was Sharanda's mother, Genice Stribling, injured in a car accident?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sharanda cooked and crafted in order to keep her mind busy and make money. How did Sharanda use ingenuity in her cooking and craft projects?

Essay Topic 2

Carswell Federal Medical Center was a prison hospital. Why was Carswell Federal Medical Center known as a “house of horrors” (154)? Was the treatment there inhumane?

Essay Topic 3

Any help Evelyn received for her addiction in prison she had to find or provide herself. How did Evelyn have to fight for resources and engineer her own recovery from addiction when she was in prison?

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