Freshwater: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Akwaeke Emezi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Freshwater: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Akwaeke Emezi
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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. Ada states that in loving Ewan, she had made him into what object?
(a) An idol.
(b) An enigma.
(c) A god.
(d) A brick wall.

2. What action does Ada decide to take while staying with Itohan?
(a) She gets her hair chopped off.
(b) She gets a tattoo.
(c) She gets a nose ring.
(d) She gets her ears pierced.

3. What method does Ada use to name The We?
(a) She speaks aloud.
(b) She paints on a canvas.
(c) She makes a film.
(d) She writes in her journal.

4. Who is the narrator of Chapter 8?
(a) Asughara.
(b) The We.
(c) Ada.
(d) Soren.

5. What object belonging to Ada does Soren take with him at the end of the May term?
(a) Her journal.
(b) Her passport.
(c) Her teddy bear.
(d) Her ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object does Ada take with her when leaving Soren's dorm room?

2. What sound is not remembered by The We nor by Ada?

3. What name does Ada give to the black entity within The We?

4. How many bedrooms are in the home Saachi shares with another person upon moving to the United States?

5. How old is Anuli when she is hit by a truck on the street?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way is the theme of appearance versus reality shown in Soren's character?

2. What is the symbolism of Ada's golden crucifix necklace?

3. Describe Emezi's use of a simile to depict a certain character's traits.

4. What physical change does Asughara lead Ada to make in her appearance and why?

5. Who is Asughara?

6. What is "iyi-uwa" (14) and how does it relate to The We?

7. Choose and describe a particularly poignant moment in the text and analyze its effect on the reader.

8. What does Soren take back to Denmark with him after the spring quarter is over and why?

9. What is ironic about Ada's choice of housemate in the summer just after her split from Soren?

10. In what way does Asughara's arrival within Ada's psyche and body add to Ada's problems with self-harm?

(see the answer keys)

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