Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Valeria Luiselli
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 182 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Valeria Luiselli
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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. With what question does Luiselli begin the essay?

2. Whose point of view does Luiselli claim is always ignored within the struggle to understand the refugee crisis?

3. Luiselli states that the media's final point about the refugee children often comes as a warning that if the children stay, they will take what action?

4. Luiselli remarks that often, which field is left blank by child responders on the questionnaire she is required to use?

5. Where is the planned ultimate destination for Luiselli's road trip with her family?

Short Essay Questions

1. For what reason do many family members of child refugees refrain from presenting themselves in court in order to support the child's plea for immigration relief?

2. How does Luiselli draw a connection between different eras in terms of the word removal?

3. Which three states are the states with "the highest number of children released to sponsors" (49) since the declaration of the refugee crisis?

4. According to Luiselli, what do refugee children try to do if and when they do reach the United States and why?

5. For what reason are child refugees often untruthful or evasive in their answers to the intake questionnaire?

6. What themes does the Introduction name within Luiselli's essay?

7. What is Luiselli's purpose for comparing and contrasting the green card application with the intake questionnaire given to unaccompanied minors?

8. With what question does Part I: Border begin and why?

9. What statement does Luiselli make about the notion of accountability for a child refugee's safety?

10. Which actions taken by Luiselli and her niece demonstrate the women's dedication to helping victims of the refugee crisis?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the significance of three of the text's main symbols. How do these symbols connect to the overall themes within the essay?

Essay Topic 2

What is the symbolism and purpose of the three photographs included subsequent to the essay's coda?

Essay Topic 3

What is the author's message regarding the shift in worldview that needs to occur within the United States government with regard to the refugee crisis?

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