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. What phrase did Lou Ann use to describe the communication issues that arose with the deaf?
(a) Vanilla Fire.
(b) Chocolate Fire.
(c) Fires of Vanilla.
(d) Fires of Chocolate.

2. What was Lou Ann's first interpreting job?
(a) Signing a computer class.
(b) Signing in court.
(c) Signing in a conference.
(d) Signing in a doctors office.

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

4. What quality did Lou Ann say that her parents voices had?
(a) A quack.
(b) A squeak.
(c) A ships horn on a foggy night.
(d) Laringitis.

5. What floor did Lou Ann drop her uncle and aunt off on when they came to visit her at college?
(a) 6th.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 5th .
(d) 4th.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lou Ann have to learn to do for herself?

2. What did Lou Ann say that nature placed a high importance on?

3. How often did Lou Ann's dad get paid?

4. Why did Lou Ann always wear that color on Christmas?

5. What did Lou Ann's friend encourage her to do regarding the article she was writing about deafness?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why was it so important to Lou Ann that her father join the Masons?

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

4. How did Lou Ann feel about the work she had to do at Harvard?

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

6. What did Lou Ann do the summer before college?

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

8. How did Lou Ann choose her first college?

9. Why did Lou Ann transfer to Harvard?

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

(see the answer keys)

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