Let Us Descend Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Jesmyn Ward
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 182 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Let Us Descend Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Jesmyn Ward
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many white men observe Annis before the doctor examines her?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

2. Where does the Georgia Man take slaves when they are sold?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) South Carolina.

3. What animal were Mama Aza and the other women sent to kill?
(a) Lion.
(b) Hippopotamus.
(c) Tiger.
(d) Elephant.

4. What color hair does Annis's sire have?
(a) Blond.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

5. What are the slaves given for breakfast the first morning after Annis and Safi are taken south by the Georgia Man?
(a) Dried bread and water.
(b) Cornbread and coffee.
(c) Water.
(d) Gruel.

6. In Chapter 5, how many of the women can fit in the boat that takes them over the river into New Orleans?
(a) 50.
(b) 25.
(c) All of them.
(d) Half of them.

7. In Chapter 6, what does Annis etch on the wall when she is wakened in the night?
(a) Bees.
(b) Boats.
(c) Spears.
(d) Flowers.

8. What skill does the woman who buys Annis want her to have?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Laundering.

9. What does the seller tell Phyllis she will be?
(a) Sick nurse.
(b) Child's nurse.
(c) Seamstress.
(d) Lady's maid.

10. How many feet do Annis and the others have to swim in the river they ford?
(a) A few feet.
(b) A couple feet.
(c) 5 feet.
(d) 2 feet.

11. What stopped Annis and the others who trailed after the Georgia Man when their loved ones were sold?
(a) Horses herded them back.
(b) Crack of a whip.
(c) Gun fired in the air.
(d) Dogs herded them back.

12. In Chapter 1, what are Annis's half sisters reading with their tutor while she does her chores?
(a) Socrates.
(b) Pythagoras.
(c) Plato.
(d) Aristotle.

13. Where did the spirit Aza first see Mama Aza?
(a) On the sea.
(b) At the king's palace.
(c) At her home.
(d) On an elephant hunt.

14. What color can Annis see shot through the river when she thinks the river is speaking to her?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Green.

15. How often do Annis and her mother come to a lightning-burned tree to practice fighting?
(a) Once a month.
(b) A few nights a month.
(c) Every other month.
(d) Once a week.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Annis take Safi to see the bees?

2. What happens to the body of a man who drowns?

3. What does Annis's mother do when she sees the Georgia man?

4. Who rescues Annis when she is finishing making her sire's bed, and he comes into the room?

5. What was the first weapon Annis ever held?

(see the answer keys)

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