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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. When will Josie's wish come true if she does what the conjure woman says in "The Conjure Brother"?
2. The shopkeeper tells Laura of what spirits, and the evil anger they wish to inflict others with, in "The Gingi"?
3. Where does the neighboring girl hide during a game of hide-and-seek in "The Chicken-Coop Monster"?
4. What forces Grady to shut down his route in "The Woman in the Snow"?
5. When was Patricia McKissack born?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Josie awakens after performing her "ritual" in "The Conjure Brother"?
2. Who takes over Grady's route 25 years in the future in "The Woman in the Snow"? What does he encounter?
3. How is a neighborhood girl injured in the coop in "The Chicken-Coop Monster"?
4. What is the moral of the story in "The Chicken-Coop Monster"?
5. What is the monster symbolic of in "The Chicken-Coop Monster"?
6. What happens in Laura's home after the purchases the sculpture in "The Gingi"?
7. What causes the protagonist in "The Chicken-Coop Monster" to have to brave the coop?
8. How is Adam described in "The Conjure Brother"?
9. What happens when Josie awakens after revisiting the conjure woman in "The Conjure Brother"?
10. What leads Leddy to leave behind society in "Boo Mama"? What happens to her son?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast Esau's father in "The Sight" with the slave owner in "We Organized." What similarities exist between these men? What differences?
Essay Topic 2
Identify and analyze the structural elements of "We Organized," including exposition, rising action, climax and denouement. What are character actions and objectives and how do they drive the story forward?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and discuss the setting of "The Sight." During what time period is this story set? How does the setting of the narrative relate to the settings of other stories in the book?
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