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

Lou Ann Walker
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

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

2. What was Uncle Garnel's wife always asking Lou Ann to teach her?
(a) Scrapbooking.
(b) Writing.
(c) Knitting.
(d) Crochet.

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

4. Who did Lou Ann feel was the most effective deaf rights activist she'd ever seen?
(a) Andre Acevedo.
(b) Juan Acevedo.
(c) Pedro Acevedo.
(d) Jose Acevedo.

5. What did Lou Ann have to learn to do for herself?
(a) Get rid of her guilt.
(b) Voice her opinions.
(c) Speak out.
(d) Get rid of her feelings of suffocation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What phrase did Lou Ann use to describe the communication issues that arose with the deaf?

2. Who was Lou Ann's boss at her new job?

3. What did Lou Ann's family expect her to be?

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

5. Who was Lou Ann trying to write an article for?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Lou Ann's childhood neighborhood like?

2. Why did Lou Ann feel that her parents were so often looked down on?

3. How did Lou Ann resolve her feelings of guilt?

4. What was Lou Ann attempting to write an article about?

5. What was the Nasty Homicides gang?

6. Where did Lou Ann go after graduating from Harvard?

7. Why did Lou Ann feel guilty?

8. What was the money situation like when Lou Ann was a child?

9. What were Lou Ann's first few weeks at Harvard like?

10. What was Christmas like when Lou Ann was a child?

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