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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. According to the Chicago Tribune, how many people died in the Rwandan massacre?
2. Where did Claire have a godmother who sent her gifts?
3. What water park did Clemantine remember going to in Chapter 2?
4. How long was the trip to flee Kazimia and cross Lake Tanganyika in Chapter 5?
5. What class did Clemantine attend when she stayed with the Thomases for the summer in Chapter 4?
Short Essay Questions
1. What were the basic facts of the Rwandan genocide?
2. Why did Clemantine find herself alarmed and comforted by Elie Wiesel's book, Night?
3. What was it like for Clemantine at the Thomases' place?
4. Where did Clemantine live with her family, and what were their lives like before the genocide?
5. What were Claire and Clemantine's lives like in 2006?
6. In Chapter 3, why was the larva-filled dirt a problem?
7. Why did Clemantine not understand the point of the word genocide when she was in the eighth grade?
8. Where did Clemantine and Claire live in Chapter 4?
9. What was it like in the refugee camp in Chapter 3?
10. In Chapter 5, what was it like for Clemantine to do laundry at the refugee camp?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe the world and people in a narrative. Imagery involves using the five senses to describe people, places, and things. How does the author use imagery to help readers imagine the world the author lived in?
Essay Topic 2
Clemantine struggled to fit in when she came to the U.S. Why did Clemantine struggle to fit in when she came to the U.S. Why did she struggle to acclimate to her new country and new life?
Essay Topic 3
Mood is an element that authors use to evoke feelings in readers through the use of descriptive language. Mood is the overall feeling that readers have when reading a story. What is the overall mood of The Girl Who Smiled Beads?
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