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
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 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What topic did Lou Ann choose for her senior honors thesis at college?
(a) Deafness.
(b) Shakespeare's style.
(c) Handicaps.
(d) Confessional Novel.

2. Who was attempting to buy the magazine that Lou Ann worked at?
(a) Rupert Murdoch.
(b) Clay Murdoch.
(c) Steve Murdoch.
(d) John Murdoch.

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

4. Whose children in her neighborhood did Lou Ann babysit for when she was a teenager?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The lawyer.
(c) The banker.
(d) The grocer.

5. Who was Uncle Garnel's wife?
(a) Imogene.
(b) Irene.
(c) Iris.
(d) Isabelle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of the main functions of the deaf fraternity that Lou Ann's parents were members of?

2. In what city did Lou Ann get an editorial job at in September 1976?

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

4. How did Lou Ann go about putting her life in order?

5. Who was Lou Ann's roommate in New York?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Lou Ann's third job while she lived in New York?

2. How did Lou Ann's experience with Tyrone impact her?

3. What did Lou Ann's parents do for a social life when she was a child?

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

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

6. How did Lou Ann choose her first college?

7. How was Lou Ann's exterior attitude colliding with her interior attitude?

8. How did Lou Ann's views toward her interpreting work change over time?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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