Brown Girls Test | Final Test - Medium

Daphne Palasi Andreades
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 166 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Brown Girls Test | Final Test - Medium

Daphne Palasi Andreades
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 166 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Hyper/Visible/In/Visible, how do the brown girls who climb up the ranks in their chosen fields feel?
(a) They will soon hit a glass ceiling.
(b) They fear that they will be found out as fakes and unintelligent.
(c) They have climbed mountains and achieved greatness.
(d) They are living lies and wearing masks of who they think others want them to be.

2. As the girls leave for home, what do they realize about home?
(a) It is not just one place.
(b) It is in America.
(c) It is in the Motherland.
(d) It is nowhere to be found.

3. How does the narrator respond when the girls enjoy the local music and remixes of American music?
(a) You can take the girl out of Queens but not Queens out of the girl.
(b) These crazy girls from Queens.
(c) After all, we are still girls from Queens.
(d) Americans just love their music.

4. The girls who are happy being single with no children shock their parents, as being a parent is what?
(a) Expected.
(b) Practically patriotic.
(c) One of the first steps to being an adult.
(d) A natural part of life.

5. In Reunion, why are the brown girls so relieved to be around each other?
(a) They all understand what they mean when they say they are tired.
(b) They have missed sharing and gossiping with each other.
(c) They miss the old days.
(d) They are tired of being around white people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has taken the place of The Flea?

2. In Haunting, the girls follow Trish but end up where?

3. In The Things We Carry, what is NOT an example given by the narrator for something the girls bring home?

4. How does Part Six, Meanwhile, in Queens begin?

5. The girls tell happy stories of their youth with Trish, but one girl thinks back on the time she caught Trish doing what at a party?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are the girls changed by their visits to the Motherland?

2. How does “Meanwhile, in Queens” begin?

3. What seems to have led to Trish’s fatal car accident?

4. How does one of the girls realize that Trish had not been happy in a long time?

5. Why do the brown girls feel like going away to college is like going to Mars?

6. What are the problems the girls who leave and the girls who stay see in each other?

7. How has Rockaway Beach changed in “Meanwhile, in Queens”?

8. How do the various family members react to the brothers receiving prison sentences?

9. What happens to the brothers who grow up?

10. Why do the girls who leave Queens force themselves to stay away at college?

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