The Best American Essays Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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The Best American Essays Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Public Sphere: Who Shot Johnny?, Who We Are, What's Wrong With Animal Rights.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What American obsession does Queenan discuss in "Matriculation Fixation"?
(a) The status of a top-tier university.
(b) Health care.
(c) Going green.
(d) Money.

2. What happens to change Ofri's state of being in "Merced"?
(a) Her patient changes doctors because Ofri misdiagnosed her.
(b) Her patient comes in completely cured.
(c) Her patient dies at home.
(d) Her patient becomes brain dead and will not survive another week.

3. What does Fadiman think about the possibility of a published book of emails in "Mail"?
(a) She wishes email were never invented.
(b) She is excited and will help publish the first one.
(c) She is horrified of the idea of a grammatically incorrect book.
(d) She hopes they are never published.

4. What does Hodgman say is the best tasting, though still slightly bothered by its texture in "No Wonder They Call Me a Bitch"?
(a) Dry.
(b) Dried oats.
(c) Wet.
(d) Snacks.

5. In Mother Tongue, who always made sense to Tan, even if the speech was grammatically incorrect?
(a) Tan's dog.
(b) Tan's mom.
(c) Tan's teacher.
(d) Tan's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who of Cofer's family members had problems assimilating into their new neighborhood?

2. What question is Danticat asking at the end of the essay, "Westbury Court"?

3. Where is the doctor from who has success on helping Grealy's disfigurement?

4. What does the interviewee in "Turning Point" repeatedly refuse?

5. Pertaining to "The Telephone" where did Anwar Accawi grow up?

(see the answer key)

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