|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Richard drive to the school where the refugees go for a German class?
2. How long ago is it believed that the ancestors of the Tuareg came from what is modern Syria?
3. How long did the man with the broom spend in Italy before coming to Germany?
4. How many euros are the refugees given for a transit pass?
5. In Chapter 38, how long has Rashid been trying to find Khalil's parents on Feacebook?
Short Essay Questions
1. What dreams did the thin man with the broom have and how did they seem to have a basis in reality?
2. Why does it seem like Richard can smell freshly washed clothes when hears Bach's Inventions on the radio?
3. Why does Richard give Anne, the photographer, Ali's contact information?
4. How did Rashid get sent on a boat with his children?
5. What are Richard's friends doing for Christmas?
6. What police presence is at Spandau when 12 men are to be moved?
7. Why does Richard drive Rufu to the school where the refugees are to take German language classes?
8. What does Rashid mean when he says it is normal at Spandau and that the refugees are happy there?
9. What was life like for the thin man with the broom before he went to Kumasi?
10. What does Richard by Osarobo for Christmas, and how does Richard think it might be useful?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Richard has a comfortable life, and he does not have to worry about shelter or food. The refugees do not have permanent housing and often struggle to survive. How would you describe the economic disparity between Richard’s life and the lives of the refugees, and how it affects the refugees' day-to-day lives?
Essay Topic 2
Richard experiences a shift in his perspective and how he views the world as he gets to know the refugees. What does he mean when he is reminded by his visits with the refugees, "that one person's vantage point is just as valid as another's, and in seeing, there is no right, no wrong" (55).
Essay Topic 3
A character arc is the inner journey of a character in a book. What is Richard’s character arc in Go, Went, Gone, and what situations influence his growth and transformation?
|
This section contains 1,012 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) |
|



