The Beekeeper of Aleppo Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Christy Lefteri
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Beekeeper of Aleppo Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Christy Lefteri
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 the name of the head covering Afra always wears?

2. What is the name of the island Nuri and Afra initially land on after leaving Turkey on a boat?

3. Why does the doctor refuse to see Nuri in Part II?

4. In Part II, what does one woman waiting to get on the boat in Turkey say is the most dangerous crossing in the world?

5. What does Lucy Fisher tell Nuri about preparing for his asylum interview?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part I, what does Nuri tell Afra he is waiting for before he can take her to the doctor?

2. In Part II, what does the man from Morocco bring for Nuri to cheer him up?

3. What does Nuri attribute Mustafa's choice to send Dahab and Aya away from Syria so early to?

4. What does Lucy Fisher tell Nuri about preparing for his asylum interview?

5. What does Nuri do for work temporarily while he is in Turkey waiting to move on?

6. In Part I, what do the two soldiers Nuri meets on the street in Aleppo try to make him do?

7. What does the Moroccan man at the bed and breakfast routinely hold and swing from his hands that Nuri notices?

8. What does the smuggler tell everyone in Part II to do as they cross the sea?

9. How does Nuri describe how Afra was before the war?

10. Who first sparks Nuri's interest in beekeeping, and what is that person's own history with beekeeping?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the process of the asylum interview in the United Kingdom, and the particular questions the interviewer asks Nuri, affect Nuri's state of mind? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

Essay Topic 2

How would you describe Mustafa's character and nature, as the reader understands it through Nuri's eyes? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

What does Angeliki's behavior, stories, and demeanor reveal about her life experiences and her time in the refugee camps? Write an essay explaining your answers.

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