Homegoing Test | Final Test - Medium

Yaa Gyasi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 155 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Homegoing Test | Final Test - Medium

Yaa Gyasi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 155 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. How long has it taken H to save $5?
(a) His whole life.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Two decades.
(d) Six months.

2. Why does Yaw consent to teaching the boys in English?
(a) Yaw believes English is beautiful.
(b) It is time to teach the boys the language of commerce.
(c) Yaw's school is paid for by the British Colony.
(d) There are too many dialects to try to teach in them all.

3. What feeling does Marjorie create within Marcus?
(a) A feeling of love and attraction.
(b) A feeling of hatred and fear.
(c) A feeling of distress and anxiety.
(d) A feeling of being found and truly understood.

4. Who are Marjorie's parents?
(a) Akua and Asamoah.
(b) Yaw and Esther.
(c) Effia and James.
(d) Yaw and Akua.

5. How does Willie chastise Eli?
(a) She tells him people cannot eat poems.
(b) She tells him Robert was a better father.
(c) She makes him go to church.
(d) She refuses to let him come home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Willie insist they move to Harlem?

2. What is Yaw's occupation?

3. In the summer of 1964, what is going on in Harlem?

4. What does Willie mean when she tells Sonny, "Keep doin' what you doin' and the white man don't got to do it no more" (263)?

5. Why is Amani uninterested in going to Africa?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Marcus afraid of water?

2. Why does Robert choose to live the life of a white man?

3. Why does Marcus have a hard time planning his dissertation?

4. What advice does Akua give to Yaw about his anger?

5. How might a miner die?

6. In what ways has Willie marched?

7. How can the character of Graham be compared to Willie's Robert?

8. Why does the move to the Cape Coast allow Akua to move from being the Crazy Woman to Old Lady?

9. Why is it significant that Sonny chooses this nickname over his actual name, Carson?

10. How does Yaw help Esther relax when she first comes to work for him?

(see the answer keys)

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