Of Beetles and Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mid-Book Test (up to Days of Mischief - Coffee Tales)

This test consists of 15 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Where was Haileab raised?
a) A factory.
b) A monastery.
c) A mosque.
d) A castle.

2. Eritrea and Ethiopia had fought a civil war until what year?
a) 1985.
b) 1994.
c) 1991.
d) 1988.

3. What disease had Mawi's father contracted in "A New Life"?
a) AIDS.
b) Diabetes.
c) Cancer.
d) Malaria.

4. On what date was Mawi Asgedom born?
a) September 29, 1976.
b) May 14, 1977.
c) June 26, 1980.
d) October 3, 1982.

5. Mawi's parents stressed the importance of education, knowing that ____________ would be the only way they could afford college in "Playground Warfare."
a) Embezzlement.
b) Scholarships.
c) Sponsors.
d) Church...
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