The Famished Road Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Famished Road Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What weapon does Azaro's father brandish that makes the men he is fighting outside the bar flee?

2. The police officer and his wife have Azaro sit for dinner. Who is also at the table?

3. As a photographer takes a picture of the celebration, who curiously watches the camera?

4. How many workers disappear following into the pit to help the first man that fell in?

5. Returning home from the bar, Azaro's mother shows him machete marks and __________ on their door.

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the landlord in the new compound portrayed in this part of the story?

2. According to Azaro's father, what is the story of the King of the Road?

3. What does Azaro notice about his new home in Book 1?

4. Chased from the bar in Book 4, what happens to Azaro after he awakens in the forest?

5. What is the story about the white man about, and who tells it to Azaro?

6. What happens after the rainy season starts?

7. What happens the second time Azaro is abducted?

8. In Book 4, Azaro visited the bar less and less. Why? When he does visit, what does he find?

9. Describe what happens to Azaro when he gets lost in the forest walking home from the bar in Book 1.

10. Why does Azaro no longer like Madame Koto in Book 3?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Book Three, Azaro realizes he dislikes Madame Koto for the first time. Why? Also in Book Three, while sitting with Madame Koto after she gets in a rage and throws everyone out of the bar, Azaro concludes that nothing will ever be the same. Discuss this conclusion.

Essay Topic 2

While Azaro's father is sleeping in Book Eight, Azaro walks in his dreams. Describe what he sees and the perceptions he has, and discuss the impact of this on the story.

Essay Topic 3

In Book One, fire and or rioting have occurred around Azaro. Cite each instance and discuss the implications not only of each occurrence but their combined and individual significance to the story, and to the characters.

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