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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. How many people were buried in a mass grave at the genocide museum built in Kigali?
2. How far was Maputo from the South African border?
3. At Hotchkiss, in Chapter 14, what did Clemantine do before her classes started?
4. How old was Clemantine in Chapter 15?
5. In Chapter 9, how long had a woman lived in the camp at Maputo?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 15, what was the market like when Clemantine and the children sat and waited for Claire?
2. What was the pre-orientation camp like that Clemantine attended before her freshman year at Yale?
3. In Chapter 9, who helped Claire, Clemantine, and Mariette when the men walked off to find help?
4. How did Rob treat Claire in Chapter 15?
5. Why did Clemantine struggle to navigate the lines between the African and African American communities?
6. In Chapter 13, how did Clemantine get sick, and how did she get better?
7. What was the traditional Rwandan fable about the girl who smiled beads?
8. How did Claire and Clemantine get away from the camp in Tanzania in Chapter 7?
9. In Chapter 14, how did Clemantine believe there could be equality?
10. In Chapter 13, what was Kazimia like when Claire, Clemantine, and Mariette returned there?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Claire and Clemantine had different ideas about forgiveness. How did Claire and Clemantine have different ideas about forgiveness? How did not being able to forgive affect Clemantine? Was Claire better off because she learned to forgive?
Essay Topic 2
When Rwanda was a Belgian colony, people were divided by racial characteristics. How were people divided by racial characteristics when Rwanda was a Belgian colony? How was racism encouraged? How did that lead to the genocide in 1994?
Essay Topic 3
Clemantine experienced trauma in her life. How did Clemantine experience trauma in her life? How did the trauma affect her individuality and how she perceived life?
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