Brown Girl, Brownstones Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 148 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Brown Girl, Brownstones Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 148 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the Brown Girl, Brownstones Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is not in the Boyce family photograph?
(a) The son.
(b) Selina.
(c) Ina.
(d) Silla.

2. In Book 1, Chapter 3, what is Deighton's latest idea for making money?
(a) Selling voodoo dolls.
(b) Chopping wood.
(c) Making rum.
(d) Accounting.

3. What does Selina do to Ina when Ina states that she will tell their father how bad he is?
(a) Selina beat ups Ina.
(b) Selina pushes Ina into a door.
(c) Selina tries to strangle Ina.
(d) Selina pulls Ina's hair.

4. What does Silla's friend, Florrie do to Selina that upsets her?
(a) Touches her breast.
(b) Makes fun of her.
(c) Hits her.
(d) Tells her that she is ugly.

5. When they get to the park, where do Beryl and Selina go?
(a) To the library.
(b) To the zoo.
(c) To the ice cream stand.
(d) To the clothing store.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings does Beryl have?

2. What does Selina wish for on her 15th birthday?

3. What does Selina see at the park in Book 2?

4. Which of the following is one of the reasons that Maritze is bitter?

5. Why is Silla not happy about Deighton's good news?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Selina uncomfortable in Book 2 when she sees the couple making out in the park ?

2. In Book 2, while her parents argue about the land in Barbados, what do Selina's daydreams focus upon?

3. In Book 2, Beryl and Selina have a conversation about babies being born. Why do they not know the facts of life?

4. Why does Suggie drink rum and act so promiscuous?

5. What is the main problem in Silla's and Deighton's marriage?

6. In Book 2, Beryl thinks that babies just pop out easily. What misinformation does she have about menstruation?

7. Miss Thompson's roommate has three little girls, but it is Miss Thompson who cares for them. Why is that?

8. Why is Deighton in such a happy mood at the beginning of Chapter 5?

9. What wish does Selina make on her 15th birthday; and why does she regret it?

10. How is the issue of racism introduced in Book 1?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 709 words
(approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy the Brown Girl, Brownstones Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
Brown Girl, Brownstones from BookRags. (c)2024 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.