Couldn't Keep It to Myself: Testimonies from Our Imprisoned Sisters Test | Final Test - Medium

Wally Lamb
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Couldn't Keep It to Myself: Testimonies from Our Imprisoned Sisters Test | Final Test - Medium

Wally Lamb
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 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. Robin characterized her life in prison as __________________.
(a) Beige.
(b) Gray.
(c) Taupe.
(d) Vanilla.

2. What did Diane call each one of her chapters?
(a) Polaroids.
(b) Snapshots.
(c) Shadows.
(d) Vignettes.

3. Where did Brenda celebrate mass in prison?
(a) Local Catholic church.
(b) Makeshift prison church.
(c) Her cell.
(d) Via a televised program.

4. Bonnie was sentenced to _________ years in prison.
(a) 25.
(b) 30.
(c) 15.
(d) 45.

5. What did Barbara learn about her husband two years into their marriage?
(a) He was a paranoid schizophrenic.
(b) He had an illegitimate child.
(c) He had been married before.
(d) He was having an affair.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were Barbara's first visitors when she went to prison?

2. Why did Bonnie refuse to wear pants in prison?

3. How many children were in Brenda's family?

4. What did Diane use liberally in her story?

5. What does the sign in Robin's housing unit say?

Short Essay Questions

1. How difficult was it for Bonnie to stay true to her religious practices while in prison?

2. How did Barbara say that prison changed her--for both good and bad?

3. Who were Barbara Parsons Lane's first visitors while in prison, and what did she consider to be the worst part of her incarceration?

4. What did Mo'Shay's mother decide about raising Mo'Shay's baby and how does Mo'Shay get the love she has needed for so long from her mother?

5. What is the significance of the chapter, "Dancing in Leg Chains"?

6. What did Brenda's mother do to her one night from which her father had to save Brenda and what did her father pray for each night?

7. What did Bonnie Foreshaw write about her childhood Jamaican family celebrations and occasions?

8. What effect did Barbara think that her incarceration had on her children?

9. What was Diane's instinct when viewing her father's dead body?

10. Who was Manny and what negative impact did he have on Brenda's life?

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