A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier Test | Final Test - Medium

Ishmael Beah
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier Test | Final Test - Medium

Ishmael Beah
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 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. What color head ties did the boys wear in Chapter 13?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

2. In Chapter 13, who was the second of Ishmael's friends to die?
(a) Alhaji.
(b) Musa.
(c) Moriba.
(d) Kanei.

3. n Chapter 15, how long had Ishmael been fighting?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 26 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

4. What rank was the soldier who was in the room after Ishmael had been in the hospital in Chapter 16?
(a) General.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) Sergeant.
(d) Colonel.

5. In Chapter 14, who won the killing competition?
(a) Ishmael.
(b) Kanei.
(c) Jumah.
(d) Alhaji.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was slaughtered to eat for Ishmael's name-giving ceremony?

2. During the battle in Chapter 13, who did Ishmael hear scream?

3. What color gown did the iman wear at Ishmael's name-giving ceremony?

4. How many months after Ishmael arrived did Ishmael's friend Mohamed arrive at Bennin Home?

5. What production had taken place at the place where there was one large house and a kitchen?

Short Essay Questions

1. After UNICEF came to take them, why were the boys allowed to wander aimlessly about their new environment the first week they were there?

2. How did Ishmael become a spokesman for Bennin Home?

3. In Chapter 10, what was one of the most unsettling things about Ishmael's journey?

4. How did the boys act as their war memories began to return?

5. What did Ishmael and the others do in the daytime in Chapter 14?

6. Why weren't Ishmael and the other boys killed when the village was attacked where his family was staying?

7. What happy time was had in Chapter 10?

8. What type of contest was held at the end of Chapter 14?

9. How did Ishmael describe a place he called a very peculiar village?

10. What happened to the boy's meat in the peculiar village?

(see the answer keys)

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