I, Tina Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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I, Tina Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 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 was the first boy Tina loved?

2. Which of the following roles did Ann Cain fill in the Turner household?

3. Where did Tina move to be with her mother?

4. Who is Tina's mother?

5. What was Tina's first impression of Ike Turner?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Tina Turner as a child.

2. Why did Ike and his band settle in St. Louis, Missouri?

3. What were the circumstances under which Anna Mae transitioned into Tina Turner?

4. What were the circumstances under which Ike first beat Tina?

5. How did wigs become a signature part of Tina's act?

6. Who was Ann Cain and what role did she have in Ike and Tina's life?

7. What was the source of detachment that Tina felt from her mother?

8. When did Ike and Tina begin their relationship?

9. Where did the Bullock family live after the jobs ended in Nashville?

10. How did Ike meet Tina?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What impact did Tina's estranged relationship with her mother have on Tina's life? What emotional wounds did Tina suffer? How did the rejection by her mother impact Tina's relationships with other people? Was it part of Tina's inability to stand up to Ike and stop the abuse? Did Tina feel like she deserved to be abused because she was unworthy? State your opinion.

Essay Topic 2

Explain the role of women in the rural South in the mid-twentieth century. What precedents did they feel compelled to follow? What restrictions did they have? What freedoms did they have that 21st century women do not have? What belief system about black women would Tina have carried with her throughout her life? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Create a brief character study of Tina Turner. What does she look like? What are her positive personality traits? What are some of her negative characteristics? What are her hopes and fears? What is her primary motivation at this point in her life?

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