Black Ice Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Lorene Cary
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 112 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Black Ice Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Lorene Cary
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 112 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. Who is Pam Hudson?

2. What does Lorene dream about in her first term at St. Paul's?

3. Where does Lorene go to school?

4. From where is Jimmy Hill?

5. How does Lorene describe her parents?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lorene say she is writing her story?

2. What has Lorene's relationship with St. Paul's been?

3. What does Lorene feel about her first religion class?

4. What are Lorene's thoughts about St. Paul's after she has the visit?

5. What warning did Lorene get in a dream?

6. In what way does Lorene say that St. Paul's was similar to American culture?

7. Describe the meet and greet Lorene and her parents attend.

8. Who is Mr. Evans, and what is his relationship with Lorene?

9. What does Lorene's mother tell her before she goes off to St. Paul's?

10. Describe Lorene's parents' departure.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Lorene's experience at St. Paul's change her relationship with her family and her community in Philadelphia? Does she leave them behind, does the relationship remain the same, or does she forge a new relationship with them?

Essay Topic 2

What makes Lorene different from other students? How much of her identity is related to being black?

Essay Topic 3

Lorene says that she does not feel included in white people's religion, but she still resists sex and drugs, with a certain morality of her own. What is Lorene's religion, and how does she protect her faith in it throughout her experiences?

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