Someone Like Us Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Dinaw Mengestu
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 173 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Someone Like Us Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Dinaw Mengestu
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 173 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Samuel live in Italy?
(a) More than a year.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 1 1/2 years.
(d) About a year.

2. In Chapter 8, what did Mamush remember his mother left him for dinner when she had to work late?
(a) Roast.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Pasta.

3. What season of the year did Mamush's mother come to America?
(a) Fall.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

4. What language did Samuel speak besides English?
(a) Kafa.
(b) Amharic.
(c) Oromo.
(d) Harai.

5. When Mamush landed in Chicago, where did he have a cab driver take him?
(a) Samuel's old apartment.
(b) Courthouse.
(c) His old neighborhood.
(d) His old school.

6. What time is it in Paris when Hannah sends Mamush a photo of a cut apple?
(a) 8:06 a.m.
(b) 7:31 a.m.
(c) 4:58 a.m.
(d) 5:32 a.m.

7. How far was the corner of Fullerton and Kimball in Chicago from where Mamush had imagined Christopher T. Williams lived?
(a) 2 blocks.
(b) 5 blocks.
(c) 8 blocks.
(d) 9 blocks.

8. How many times did Mamush try to call Hannah before he was supposed to catch his flight to America?
(a) 17.
(b) 3.
(c) 15.
(d) 8.

9. Where is Mamush when he lears that Samuel died?
(a) Driving in a car.
(b) At an airport.
(c) His mother's house.
(d) At home.

10. In college, how many days did Mamush spend writing a pretend biography?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 2 days.

11. Who hosted the dinner where Mamush and Hannah met?
(a) A banker turned aspiring writer.
(b) A professor turned aspiring writer.
(c) Mamush's friend.
(d) Hannah's girlfriend.

12. What philosophy course does Mamush remember asking for his mother's help when he was in college?
(a) Axiology.
(b) Epistemology.
(c) Ontology.
(d) Aesthetics.

13. How long had Samuel been driving a cab in DC when he was mistakenly arrested?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 4 months.

14. When Mamush was asked to write a story about migrant camp, how long had it been since he was commmissioned to write?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 11 weeks.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 5 weeks.

15. How long did Mamush and his mother live in Chicago?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 8 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times has Mamush's mother left the U.S. since she arrived there?

2. How old was Mamush when he gave Samuel and Elsa a miniature grandfather clock?

3. How old is Mamush's son in Chapter 1?

4. In Chapter 5, how many people does Mamush recognize from the last Thanksgiving meal he attended at Samuel and Elsa's apartment?

5. How long was Mamush's flight from Paris to Chicago?

(see the answer keys)

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