Freshwater: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Akwaeke Emezi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Freshwater: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Akwaeke Emezi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 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. To what location does Ada go once the May term has ended?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) New York City.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Georgia.

2. To what location does Soren return at the end of the May term?
(a) Norway.
(b) New York.
(c) Denmark.
(d) Mississippi.

3. Asughara forces Ada to eat only what type of food?
(a) Oatmeal.
(b) Beans.
(c) Gruel.
(d) Salad.

4. What object belonging to Ada does Soren take with him at the end of the May term?
(a) Her journal.
(b) Her ring.
(c) Her passport.
(d) Her teddy bear.

5. How are Anuli and Ada related to one another?
(a) Anuli is Ada's aunt.
(b) They are sisters.
(c) Ada is Anuli's aunt.
(d) They are cousins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ada meets Malena when they are both members of what group?

2. In what area of the country does Saachi settle after moving to the United States?

3. The We state that their "brothersisters" (21) have always "possessed the" (21) what that The We consider their birthright?

4. What action does Ada decide to take while staying with Itohan?

5. To what location is Anuli taken immediately after being hit by a truck?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Ada to cause Asughara's emergence?

2. Give an example of a literary device used by Emezi and how it connects to a theme of Freshwater.

3. Describe Emezi's use of a simile to depict a certain character's traits.

4. What is both ironic and tragic about Ada's first phone call after she finds out Soren has been raping her?

5. What does Soren take back to Denmark with him after the spring quarter is over and why?

6. Choose and describe a particularly poignant moment in the text and analyze its effect on the reader.

7. Who narrates Chapters 1 through 5?

8. What physical change does Asughara lead Ada to make in her appearance and why?

9. Describe Ada's human mother.

10. Contrast the narration of Chapter 5 with the narration of Chapter 6.

(see the answer keys)

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