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
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was the second person that Lou Ann met in the deaf street gang?
(a) Big Tim.
(b) Big Steve.
(c) Big Willie.
(d) Big John.

3. What overwhelmed Lou Ann about the other students at Harvard?
(a) They had more life experience than she did.
(b) They had different educations than she did.
(c) Everyone was articulate.
(d) They spoke differently than she did.

4. Who did Lou Ann feel sorry for in regards to her parents deafness?
(a) Their parents.
(b) Her sisters.
(c) Herself.
(d) Them.

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

6. What physical education course did Lou Ann take at college?
(a) Softball.
(b) Volleyball.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Golf.

7. Who was the author of the first piece that Lou Ann edited at her new job?
(a) Jane Mead.
(b) Susan Mead.
(c) Debra Mead.
(d) Margaret Mead.

8. What was Lou Ann's second job while working at the magazine?
(a) Cashier.
(b) Teaching sign language and interpreting.
(c) Janitor.
(d) Waitressing.

9. What was the main entertainment in Lou Ann's town?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Football.

10. How did the kid that Lou Ann interpreted for act?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Angry.
(c) Paranoid.
(d) Mean.

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

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

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

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

15. How did Lou Ann feel about all the duties placed on her in her childhood?
(a) Worn out.
(b) Exhausted.
(c) Over used.
(d) Suffocated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gang was the deaf gang an undergrowth of?

2. Who was attempting to buy the magazine that Lou Ann worked at?

3. Why didn't children of deaf parents talk about their experiences?

4. How did deaf people start stories?

5. What hotel did Lou Ann's parents visit in Chicago?

(see the answer keys)

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