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. Where does Nuri first meet Mohammed?

2. What does Nuri do briefly for work while he waits in Turkey?

3. How does the smuggler say they will know when they have reached international waters?

4. What does Nuri say he loves most about Afra in Part I?

5. What is the name of the old Moroccan man at the B and B?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Nuri find in the garden of the bed and breakfast that he is delighted with?

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

4. What does Mustafa determine as the cause of death of his son, Firas?

5. In Part II, why is it so hard for Nuri to see that he can still make Afra a little bit happy?

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

7. Why does Nuri's friend Elias decide not to make the trip from Turkey to Greece with the smuggler as they had both originally planned?

8. Who does Nuri begin to see appearing in the garden of the bed and breakfast in Part I and why is this so extraordinary?

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

10. In one of his letters to Nuri, what does Mustafa say is one of the greatest differences between people and bees?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay analyzing Lefteri's treatment of the theme of home, and what home means to people who have lost everything.

Essay Topic 2

Why does Nuri need the illusion of Mohammed, and when does it become clear that Mohammed is a creation of Nuri's imagination? Write an essay explaining your answer.

Essay Topic 3

How does Nadim's music and songs affect Nuri when he is waiting in the camp in Athens? What does the music make Nuri think of? Write an essay explaining your answer.

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