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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. In Part 6, Chapter 7 of Day and Night, what was the narrator's salary at YTV?
2. In Night and Day, Part 5, Chapter 3, when was the school finished in Africa?
3. At the end of Part 4, Chapter 3 of Middle Passage, how long did it take the narrator to research what she wanted to know in the headmaster's office?
4. In Day and Night Part 6, Chapter 4, when was the slavery museum built?
5. In Part 6, Chapter 5 of Day and Night, what did Bahram say was his game?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 7 of Day and Night, who was Tracey having an affair with?
2. In Chapter 12 of Middle Passage, where did the narrator see Tracey, and how did the narrator and her mother help her?
3. In Chapter 7 of Middle Passage, why did the narrator's father say in the flat after he and the narrator's mother split up?
4. In Chapter 8 of Middle Passage, what was the house like where Aimee stayed?
5. In Chapter 4 of Middle Passage, how did authority shift between the narrator and her mother?
6. In Night and Day Chapter 2, who did the narrator see Louie with?
7. In Chapter 1 of Day and Night, what did the narrator say about getting into college?
8. In Chapter 5 of Day and Night, what was the narrator's first job after college?
9. In Chapter 11 of Middle Passage, who was Hawa?
10. In Chapter 5 of Day and Night, where did Tracey and the narrator meet and what did Tracey suggest?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The narrator had the guidance of her parents when she approached adolescence. Tracey did not. How did the two girls approach adolescence differently? How did adolescence affect the girls? Why was adolescence referred to as a middle passage?
Essay Topic 2
The narrator and Tracey watched a 1936 movie titled Swing Time. What did the movie represent to the girls? What did it symbolize? How was the fact that the author used the title of the movie as the book title symbolic?
Essay Topic 3
The narrator’s first boyfriend in college was very controlling. How would you describe the relationship between the narrator and Rakim? How did that relationship reveal the narrator’s tendency to be subservient in relationships?
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