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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. In Chapter 18, how many days pass before Onyesonwu goes to Aro's hut?
2. In Chapter 15, how many hours does Onyesonwu search for a book in the House of Osugbo before she gives up and leaves?
3. How many days pass before Onyesonwu wakes in Mwita's hut in Chapter 19?
4. How old was Oneyesonwu when she chose Papa for her mother?
5. How old is Onyesonwu when she leaves in Chapter 24?
Short Essay Questions
1. When and why does Aro finally agree to teach Onyesonwu?
2. How is Onyesonwu to prepare for her initiation?
3. What juju does Onyesonwu tell Luyu, Diti, and Binta was worked on the girls during the Eleventh Rite?
4. What was Mwita's life like after his family was killed?
5. What does Onyesonwu learn in a dream in Chapter 9?
6. In Chapter 16, what happens when Onyesonwu goes to ask Aro again to teach her?
7. What does Aro tell Onyesonwu about the tools she has to work the four Points?
8. Who decides to join Onyesonwu on her journey and what are their plans?
9. What does Onyesonwu experience the week after her initiation?
10. How was Onyesonwu conceived?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Onyesonwu becomes friends with Binta, Diti, and Luyu during their Eleventh Rite. What bonds the girls together? How does stress test their relationships?
Essay Topic 2
Onyesonwu frequently gets in trouble. What role does anger play when Onyesonwu gets in trouble? Why does she need to learn impulse control?
Essay Topic 3
In Who Fears Death, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the story line? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play? What other purposes do these characters play?
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