A Loss for Words: The Story of Deafness in a Family Test | Final Test - Easy

Lou Ann Walker
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A Loss for Words: The Story of Deafness in a Family Test | Final Test - Easy

Lou Ann Walker
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color did Lou Ann always wear on Christmas as a child?
(a) Blue.
(b) Pink.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.

2. What noise did Uncle Garnel make when signing?
(a) Grunting.
(b) Giggling.
(c) Groaning.
(d) Gargling.

3. Why was Lou Ann's father not accepted into the fraternal order?
(a) He was deaf.
(b) He didn't have the right job.
(c) He didn't have any references.
(d) He couldn't afford the dues.

4. What did Lou Ann's family expect her to be?
(a) A respectful girl.
(b) A good girl.
(c) A quiet girl.
(d) A loyal girl.

5. What hotel did Lou Ann's parents visit in Chicago?
(a) Sherman House.
(b) Palmer House.
(c) The Drake.
(d) Ambassador East.

6. Why did Lou Ann's father agree to apply to the fraternal order?
(a) To please his wife.
(b) He thought it would help him be accepted in society.
(c) To please his parents.
(d) To please his daughters.

7. What did Lou Ann's friend encourage her to do regarding the article she was writing about deafness?
(a) Interview her parents.
(b) Research deafness.
(c) Write down what she knew.
(d) Let down her guard.

8. Why did Lou Ann always wear that color on Christmas?
(a) It brought out her hair.
(b) It brought out her eyes.
(c) It brought out her face.
(d) It brought out her skin tone,

9. When did Lou Ann make her first phone call home from college?
(a) At Christmas.
(b) During midterms.
(c) At Thanksgiving.
(d) At Halloween.

10. What did Lou Ann go to college for?
(a) To become a sign language teacher.
(b) To become a lawyer.
(c) To become a writer.
(d) To become a doctor.

11. What was the name of the deaf street gang that Lou Ann heard of?
(a) Crazy Homicides.
(b) Evil Homicides.
(c) Mean Homicides.
(d) Nasty Homicides.

12. What did Lou Ann get rid of by spewing her emotions?
(a) Responsibilities.
(b) Feeling of rejection.
(c) Guilt.
(d) Anger.

13. Who invited Lou Ann to dinner at Thanksgiving?
(a) Steve Ryan.
(b) Pat Ryan.
(c) Mike Ryan.
(d) John Ryan.

14. In what city did Lou Ann get an editorial job at in September 1976?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Boston.

15. How did deaf people start stories?
(a) In the middle.
(b) At the end.
(c) At the beginning.
(d) At the punch line.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Lou Ann teach her first sign language class?

2. How did the kid that Lou Ann interpreted for act?

3. What day of the week did Lou Ann's dad get paid on?

4. Who did Lou Ann first hear about the deaf street gang from?

5. Who did Lou Ann feel was the most effective deaf rights activist she'd ever seen?

(see the answer keys)

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