Of Beetles and Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Selamawi Asgedom
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 135 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Of Beetles and Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Selamawi Asgedom
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 135 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Father Haileab - Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Haileab do with the debris after cleaning up his new neighborhood?
(a) Dumped it in the river.
(b) Put it in the trash.
(c) Took it to the landfill.
(d) Burned it.

2. What Christian organization helped Mawi's family in immigrating in "Coming to America"?
(a) Christian Life Organization.
(b) Doctors Without Borders.
(c) World Relief.
(d) The Red Cross.

3. In the Author's Note, he states that his true name was what?
(a) Haileab Hntsa-Eyesus Asgedom.
(b) Haileab Asgedom.
(c) Selamawi Haileab Asgedom.
(d) Hntsa-Eyesus Selamawi.

4. What would bullies draw over Mehret's locker in "Playground Warfare"?
(a) Hearts.
(b) Rainbows.
(c) Skeletons.
(d) Snakes.

5. How old was Tewolde when he started his own business?
(a) 29.
(b) 21.
(c) 33.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. As he looked back on his life, Mawi realized that education was a wonderful dream, but true power came from focusing on _____________.

2. What name refers to a peninsula in East Africa that juts hundreds of kilometers into the Arabian Sea and lies along the southern side of the Gulf of Aden?

3. Eventually, Mawi started making friends through what game in "Playground Warfare"?

4. Where was Haileab raised?

5. Mawi understood that he wanted to take responsibility for his family, and his way to do that was through what means?

(see the answer key)

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