The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Test | Final Test - Medium

Anne Fadiman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Test | Final Test - Medium

Anne Fadiman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 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. Who died while the Lee's were in the refugee camp?
(a) The infant Foua was breastfeeding.
(b) Lia.
(c) Nao.
(d) Foua.

2. What happened during the Lee's first attempt to leave Laos?
(a) They got sick and couldn't make the journey.
(b) They were forced out of their camp.
(c) They were captured by Chinese soldiers.
(d) They were captured by Vietnamese soldiers.

3. What kind of life did Foua and Nao expect in America?
(a) The same.
(b) A better one.
(c) They had no expectations.
(d) A worse one.

4. In Chapter 17, what kind of damage did Lia have to her brain?
(a) Moderate.
(b) Severe.
(c) Permenant.
(d) Temporary.

5. As described in Chapter 19, what is one kind of tool used by a txiv neeb?
(a) A cross.
(b) A vaccine.
(c) A saber.
(d) An offering plate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the healing ceremony take place in Chapter 19?

2. What helped communication between Foua and Lia's doctors?

3. How many different clans existed in Merced?

4. Why did Lia's family think she was transferred to a different hospital in Chapter 11?

5. When Lia returned to MCMC, who was taking care of her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the txiv neeb healing ceremony in Chapter 19.

2. Describe Dang Moua.

3. Explain the misunderstanding about why Lia's parents thought she was being transferred to a different hospital in Chapter 11.

4. Describe America's situation with Hmong immigrants.

5. What is Merced, CA like in terms of its Hmong population?

6. What ended the Hmong's peaceful life in the mountains?

7. Why did the author conclude Lia's life was cut short?

8. How did the Hmong people show how they were accustomed to life in the mountains?

9. Describe the care of Lia by her parents in Chapter 15.

10. After the horrible journey to America, what did the Lee's expect for their children when they came to America?

(see the answer keys)

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