The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Wes Moore
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The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Wes Moore
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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 Chapter 2, how many people lived in Cherry Hill?

2. In Chapter 3, what train did Justin and Wes take from Manhattan?

3. Why was Moore behind bars for life?

4. In Chapter 3, how tall was Justin?

5. In Chapter 1, how old was Wes?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Moore and Tony used to do in their days of boyhood innocence?

2. What precautions would Justin have to take if he took the train home after dark?

3. In Chapter 2, what type of supervision did Moore have?

4. How did Mary and her parents share parenting duties?

5. Where did Mary send Wes to school in Chapter 3 and what was it like?

6. In Chapter 2, what did Wes's grandparents tell his mother about the changes in the Bronx since she grew up there?

7. Why did Wes's mother, Joy, leave her first husband, Bill?

8. What story appeared about Moore in the Baltimore Sun in 2000?

9. In Chapter 3, why did Mary not want Wes to go public school?

10. Where did Wes go a few days after moving in with his grandparents in Chapter 2 and why did he plan to return?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

A legacy is something passed down in a family. In what way did Wes’s family provide a legacy for him? What type of legacy did they give him?

Essay Topic 2

Flashbacks are a means to tell what has happened in the past. How does the author use flashbacks to share information from the past? How does the use of flashbacks affect the narrative?

Essay Topic 3

The events in the book take place mostly in Maryland and New York. What are the various settings in the book? What feelings or attitudes do these settings evoke for readers? Are the settings a neutral background, not important to the retelling of historical events or do the settings have the importance of a person in the book?

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