Inside Out & Back Again Test | Final Test - Hard

Thanhha Lai
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Inside Out & Back Again Test | Final Test - Hard

Thanhha Lai
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What snack do Khoi and Ha share after their first day of school?

2. What fast food does Khoi refuse to eat that the cowboy brings the family?

3. Where did Mrs. Washington's son die?

4. Where do Ha and her family move when the cowboy finds them a house?

5. In "Mother's Response," what does Mother tell Ha to do when she is upset.

Short Essay Questions

1. In "The Outside," what does everyone do when school starts?

2. What conversation do Ha and Mrs. Washington have about Mrs. Washington's son?

3. What does Mrs. Washington offer to do for Ha when she learns that Ha eats lunch in the bathroom at school?

4. What food do Ha and her family eat when they live with the cowboy?

5. What does Ha hear from her mother in the night and what does Ha realize?

6. What happens when Ha meets her school teacher?

7. Af first, what photos does Miss Scott show in class of Vietnam, and what photos does Ha think her teacher should show?

8. What is lunch like for Ha on her first day of school?

9. What happens on Halloween?

10. How does Mother get some privacy for her own thoughts?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Genre is a means of classifying literature. What is the genre of Inside Out & Back Again? Why is it not history or non-fiction?

Essay Topic 2

Tet is a Vietnamese holiday similar to New Year’s celebrations in the United States. How does Ha’s family celebrate the holiday, and why is the holiday important for them and other Vietnamese people?

Essay Topic 3

Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe characters in a narrative and the world they inhabit. Imagery involves using the five senses to describe characters, places, and things. How does Lai use imagery to help readers imagine the world where characters live in Inside Out & Back Again?

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