A House in the Sky Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Amanda Lindhout
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A House in the Sky Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Amanda Lindhout
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. After Amanda's parents divorced, what town did Amanda move to?
(a) Sunchild First National Reserve.
(b) Red Deer.
(c) Sylvan Lake.
(d) Calgary.

2. What did Jamal plan to do after he received his share of the ransom money?
(a) Help his family.
(b) Go to college.
(c) Get married.
(d) Buy a motorcycle.

3. How old was Amanda in Chapter 10?
(a) 28.
(b) 25.
(c) 26.
(d) 27.

4. Where was Amanda's mother living in Chapter 18?
(a) Alberta.
(b) Manitoba.
(c) Prince Edward Island.
(d) British Columbia.

5. Where was Kelly Barker from?
(a) Vancouver Island.
(b) Prince Edward Island.
(c) Winnipeg.
(d) Manitoba.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Amanda get when she moved to Calgary?

2. In Chapter 16, what did Amanda ask to do so she could delete photos from her camera?

3. Where did Amanda get extra spending money while she was living in Sylvan Lake?

4. In Chapter 17, who did Ali want out of Somalia?

5. In Chapter 10, where did Amanda go after leaving Ethiopia?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Nigel Brennan, and how did Amanda meet him?

2. In Chapter 16, what did Amanda see after they passed a checkpoint and the car slowed again?

3. In Chapter 12, Amanda learned that she was being used as a "propaganda machine." What did she mean by this? Why did she think this?

4. In Chapter 15, what did Amanda say that she wrote weekly?

5. Why did Amanda tell her captors that she wanted to become Muslim?

6. What did Amanda and Nigel's captors say when they left a voice mail on Amanda's father's phone?

7. Amanda went from being a child with very little money to an adult with more money than she had ever seen. How did Amanda get this money? What troubles came with having this much money?

8. What were Amanda and Nigel given when they were moved to Electric House in Chapter 19?

9. In Chapter 6, why did Amanda have difficulty getting a room in Bangaldesh, and how did she finally get a room?

10. Describe Amanda's childhood. How did Amanda view the world even as a small child?

(see the answer keys)

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