The Best American Essays Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Best American Essays Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Personal Voice: Westbury Court, In the Kitchen, and Mirrorings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the one thing Grealy craved and completely lacked?
(a) A dad.
(b) The ability to travel.
(c) Positive attention from boys.
(d) Money to pay her debts.

2. Pertaining to "The Telephone" where did Anwar Accawi grow up?
(a) Europe.
(b) Georgia.
(c) A small town in Jordan.
(d) A town in Arizona.

3. What does Grealy realize oppressed her all her life?
(a) The anxiety over her appearance.
(b) Not being able to get her driver's license.
(c) Doctors telling her she would never look normal.
(d) Her disfigurement.

4. Who does Gates recall having immaculate hair?
(a) Nat King Cole.
(b) August Wilson.
(c) His dad.
(d) Martin Luther King.

5. What does Grealy look down on?
(a) Those who pride themselves on intellect.
(b) Those who pride themselves for their good looks.
(c) Those who don't recycle.
(d) Those who never had cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grealy boycott?

2. Pertaining to "In the Kitchen," what is Gates reflecting on?

3. What does Aldrich think is achieved when manifesting the perfect hairstyle?

4. What are the benefits of Accawi's village becoming a global community?

5. What seemed to divide most households in Cofer's neighborhood?

(see the answer key)

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