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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. When is Naomi finishing making the dress from the fabric Henry gave her?
2. What did Estella have to fix Henry when she tried to serve him enchiladas and he swept the food on the floor?
3. Who told Naomi that they might skip the twins a grade?
4. What does Naomi keep in her hand to protect herself after Henry tries to molest her in January 1937?
5. On New Year's Eve, with whom is Tommie holding hands?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Henry remember about getting together with Estelle?
2. What do Wash and Mr. Stine, the school janitor, check at the school?
3. What happens when Naomi falls asleep in Mr. Pittluck's class?
4. What conversation do Muff and Naomi have about Henry?
5. How do Tommie and Naomi do with finishing Tommie's dress for home economics?
6. Where does Naomi find Cari, Beto, Katie and two other children when she goes to get baking soda for the home economics teacher?
7. Why does Henry think destruction follows him?
8. How does Naomi feel about Henry's proposal?
9. What conversation do Naomi and Wash have regarding why she has been ignoring him?
10. Why does Wash say that his birthday is not for another three years?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Mood is an element that evokes feelings in readers through the use of descriptive language. Mood is the overall feeling that readers have when reading a story. What is the overall mood of Out of Darkness?
Essay Topic 2
People in New London are quick to make assumptions about Naomi. Why are people in New London quick to make assumptions about Naomi? How do the stereotypes they have about Mexicans cause them to make assumptions about her?
Essay Topic 3
Wash comes up with a plan to get money for the colored school. What plan does Wash come up with to get money for his school? How does his plan backfire?
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