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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sasha from?

2. How far does Chichi say that she walks in an afternoon in Chapter 2?

3. Where was Sunny born?

4. What covers the entrance to Chichi's hut?

5. What color plush seats are on the funky train Chichi, Orlu, and Sunny take to see Anatov?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what does Sunny read about the latest Black Hat killing?

2. What does Sunny do when Miss Tate wants her to strike the other students' hands?

3. How do Sunny's parents react when she gets home in Chapter 4?

4. Why does Sunny have to get her hair cut?

5. What does Chichi's spirit face look like?

6. What happens when Sunny tries to sleep in Chapter 5?

7. Why does Miss Tate want Sunny to strike the hands of her classmates?

8. How does Sunny feel when Chichi first conjures classical music to help her cross the bridge?

9. What does Sunny learn about Chichi's father?

10. What does Chichi tell Sunny about spirit faces?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The climax in a novel is the highest point of tension and a turning point. What is the climax of Akata Witch and why is that incident the climax?

Essay Topic 2

Excerpts from a book called Fast Facts for Free Agents are included in the book. What do these excerpts reveal about author bias?

Essay Topic 3

Tone conveys an author’s attitude toward a topic. What are some techniques an author uses to convey tone? How might tone influence the reader and the reader’s attitude toward a subject? What is the overall tone of Akata Witch and of the excerpts from Fast Facts for Free Agents?

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