Couldn't Keep It to Myself: Testimonies from Our Imprisoned Sisters Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Wally Lamb
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Couldn't Keep It to Myself: Testimonies from Our Imprisoned Sisters Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Wally Lamb
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 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 was Nancy afraid of at school?
(a) That the other kids would find out that her father had been in jail.
(b) That the other kids would find out that she was no longer a virgin.
(c) That the other kids would know what goes on at her house at night.
(d) That the other kids would find out that her family was poort.

2. Why did Nancy resign her job abruptly?
(a) She moved out of state.
(b) She got a better job.
(c) She didn't like the new hours.
(d) Isadore started to fall in love with her.

3. Carolyn was raped as a young girl by whom?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) A stranger.
(d) A boyfriend.

4. What was the name of the institution where Wally went to teach writing in 1999?
(a) Duke Behavioral Institute.
(b) York Correctional Institution.
(c) Norwalk Correctional Institution.
(d) Yarmouth Detention Center.

5. What was "Operation Barfly"?
(a) A bartending course.
(b) A crackdown on prostitution.
(c) A sweep of bar drug traffickers.
(d) A name of a novel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Nancy get the clothing in #40?

2. What did Carolyn note outside the window as she was waiting to be processed at the Department of Corrections?

3. For how long had Carolyn perpetuated her crime?

4. Who raped Tabatha?

5. Where did Nancy's parents send her after they bailed her out after her arrest in October of 1989?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Aldo and what influence did he have on Nancy's life?

2. What trauma did Tabatha endure from the age of four and how did she get introduced to pot and alcohol?

3. How did Nancy view "The Wizard of Oz" once she worked through some psychological issues?

4. Who was Isadore Weintraub, and what role did he play in Nancy's life?

5. What did Carolyn focus on outside while waiting to be processed into the Department of Corrections?

6. How did Nancy describe the summer she worked for Isadore?

7. Describe how Nancy and Isadore were complete opposites.

8. What were some of the inconsistencies in Tabatha Rowley's life as she was growing up?

9. What did Nancy finally remember that made the flying monkeys such a horrible memory for her?

10. How did Nancy begin her story with a memory of her father and his airplane?

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