Sing, Unburied, Sing Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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

Sing, Unburied, Sing Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Ward, Jesmyn
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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 is Jojo's given name?

2. Which of Leonie's mother's aunts had the gift of sight?

3. What is the first thing that Kayla vomits?

4. What does Kayla like to eat for breakfast?

5. What nervous habit does Leonie have?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Leonie's brother named Given?

2. What does Leonie get Jojo for his birthday?

3. Why does Jojo make Kayla throw up after Leonie gives her the blackberry plant concoction?

4. What happened during the search for Kinnie Wagner when he escaped in 1948?

5. Who helped Richie get away from the place where he woke?

6. What was life like before Leonie started taking drugs?

7. What are the people and the house like where Leonie and Misty stop on the way to the jail?

8. What does Jojo see after Kayla throws up again in the parking lot at Parchman after Michael is released?

9. How and why did Pop help Richie when he first came to Parchman?

10. Why does Leonie look for plants during the trip to the jail?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood in Sing, Unburied, Sing, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?

Essay Topic 2

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 Ward use imagery to help readers imagine the world where characters live in Sing, Unburied, Sing?

Essay Topic 3

Dialogue tags help identify who is speaking in a written conversation. What would happen if dialogue tags were never used to identify who is speaking in a written conversation? What common dialogue tags frequently identify speakers in a written conversation in Sing, Unburied, Sing? What descriptive dialogue tags has the author used, especially during action scenes? How do those dialogue tags help readers imagine scenes? How do they add another layer of description?

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