What drives Arnold to throw his textbook?

He sees his mother's name in the book

"A Smart Cookie" is about

Esperanza's mother, who could have been somebody

"The Four Skinny Trees" represent

Herself, remembering to keep keeping

"Four Skinny Trees" is an analogy about

The four trees in front of her house

Sandra is reflecting on where she came from and how hard it was

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Semester 1 Final Review

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1
What is Trevor's race (according to South Africa)?
South African
Black
White
Mixed
2
What is Troy's profession?
Construction worker
Garbage collector
Mailman
Contractor
3
Linoleum Roses are
The roses that Esperanza buys Sally
Fake roses that Sally keeps on the kitchen table
The ceiling that Sally looks at
The floor that Sally looks at
4
The Three Sisters in the chapter "The Three Sisters" are an allusion to
The Odyssey
Macbeth
Othello
Hamlet
5
Arnold lives in which state?
Washington
Oregon
California
Nevada
6
The chapter ____ is about a woman's physical transformation from girl into woman
Hips
Marin
Rafaela Who Drinks Papaya Juice on Tuesdays
My Name
7
What drives Arnold to throw his textbook?
He sees his dad's name in the book
He sees his mother's name in the book
He realizes that he cannot read
He sees his grandmother's name in the book
8
"A Smart Cookie" is about
Marin
Cathy
Esperanza's sister
Esperanza's mother, who could have been somebody
9
_____ has eyes like Egypt
Mamacita
Marin
Nenny
Sally
10
What genre is Mango Street?
Vignettes
Novel
Poetry
Nonfiction
11
Arnold's Spanish teacher's name is Mr. P
True
False
12
The name of the novel whose prologue we read by a Native American is called
Outside, Inside
There There
There, Not There
Native American Myths
13
What is the name of the main character of Mango Street?
Espiritu
Esperanza
Esmerelda
Hope
14
An embarrasing memory Esperanza has is of a ____ who says: "You live there! You live there?"
Her principal
Priest
A Nun
Her friend
15
When was Fences written?
1985
1984
1987
1986
16
Troy dies from a heart attack swinging his bat in the yard
True
False
17
By the play's end, Gabriel blows the trumpet and everyone is impressed by how beautiful the sound is
True
False
18
Who wrote Part-Time Indian
Sherwood Cisneros
Sherman Alexis
Sherwood Alex
Sherman Alexie
19
Where was Trevor born?
South Africa
Switzerland
South America
South Wales
20
Troy loves watching Gabriel's band
True
False
21
What genre is Fences?
Screenplay
Play
Novel
Fiction
22
Troy asks Rose to be his baby daughter's mother
False
True
23
Alberta dies giving birth to Troy's daughter
True
False
24
Junior has to play his hometown's basketball team. When they win, Arnold feels really happy.
True
False
25
One of the themes in Mango Street is
Life at a private school
Women's imprisonment
Not being able to speak English
The middle class
26
The biological name of the main character of Part-Time is
Junior
Arnold Spirit, Jr.
Arnold Alexie
Arnold Spirits
27
What is Trevor's biological father's name?
Robert
Rob
Roberto
Robin
28
"The Four Skinny Trees" represent
Her sister Nenny
Her Great Grandmother
Her friend Sally
Herself, remembering to keep keeping
29
Esperanza is named after her
Grandmother
Great Grandmother
Mother
Great-great grandmother
30
Junior tries out for Baseball at Reardan
False
True
31
Who wrote The House on Mango Street?
Mamacita Cisneros
Sandra Cisneros
Sandra Cisnos
Sandra Sisneros
32
What is Trevor's step dad's name?
Axel
Abel
Adolf
Adrian
33
What is Troy's best friend's name?
Bono
Bruno
Billy
Brown
34
In "The Monkey Garden," Esperanza loses
Her homework
Her keys
Her innocence
Her monkey
35
Mr. P is Arnold's Geometry teacher
False
True
36
"Four Skinny Trees" is an analogy about
The four trees in front of her house
The four trees her friend Sally has
The four trees in front of her school
The four trees she planted
37
The House on Mango Street is divided into a series of
Poems
Chapters
Passages
Vignettes
38
Arnold's nickname is
Indian
Spirit
Junior
Native
39
What job does Trevor start that helps him make money?
He burns CDs
He sells lunch at school
He does homework for students
He steals CDs from the record store and flips them
40
Elenita, Cards, Palm, Water is about
The past
An Astrologer
A Monkey Garden
A Fortune Teller
41
Why does Rose get mad at Troy?
He cheats on Rose
Alberta Gal
He lies
All the above
42
What genre is Born a Crime?
Fiction
Novel
Nonfiction
Memoir
43
What is Troy's youngest son's name?
Cory
Gabriel
Lyons
Raynell
44
At the end of the novel, Junior and Rowdy play Basketball and Junior lets Rowdy win
False
True
45
In the movie adaptation of Fences, Troy is played by
Denzel Washington
Chadwick Boseman
Samuel L Jackson
Michael B Jordan
46
Trevor's mother makes him go to many different kinds of churches
True
False
47
In the introduction,
Sandra is writing an analysis of Mango Street
Sandra is remembering how much fun she had writing Mango Street
Sandra is reflecting on where she came from and how hard it was
Sandra is writing about the next 25 years of her life
48
Trevor is arrested twice, but the second time, he spends a week in jail
False
True
49
Trevor goes #2 on
On his mother's floor
On his grandmother's floor
In his living room floor
The kitchen floor
50
The House on Mango Street is a
Coming of age novel
A book of poetry
Memoir
A hero's journey
51
Fences won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize
False
True
52
At the end of the novel, Junior and Rowdy play baseball
True
False
53
Arnold throws his textbook at Mr. P's face and breaks his jaw
True
False
54
Mary's nickname is Mary Runs Away
True
False
55
The name of the student who bullys Junior is named
Gordy
Roger
Raymond
Rowdy
56
When was Part-Time Indian written?
2005
2006
2001
2007
57
Esperanza's family loves their house on Mango Street because
They don't have to pay rent to anybody
They each have their own room
It has a big front yard
It has a big back yard
58
Raphaela wishes she could have sweeter drinks. This is a metaphor for ...
She loves sugar and wants a more sugary drink
She wishes she could be single and find someone better than her husband
She wishes she could go to Hawaii
She wishes she could go throw dice
59
In English, Esperanza says her name means
Four skinny trees
Too many letters
Faith
Hope
60
When was The House on Mango Street written?
1985
1983
1982
1984
61
In Spanish, Esperanza says her name means
Esmerelda
Too many letters
Hope
The same thing as it does in English
62
What is apartheid?
Segregation
What happens to those that are born mixed in South Africa
Racism
In South Africa, a system of racism, discrimination, and segregation
63
When was Born a Crime written?
2015
2018
2016
2017
64
Who wrote Born a Crime?
Trevor Nada
Trevor Noah
Trevor Noa
Trevor Nope
65
Part-Time Indian is a novel
False
True
66
Raynell is waiting for _____ to grow
A tree
Her height
Flowers
Her garden
67
On what government land does Arnold live?
In Oakland, CA
In a Native American neighborhood
In Spokane, Washington
On a Native American reservation
68
What does Born a Crime's title mean?
Trevor was born in America during the Civil War
Trevor was born during The Civil Rights Movement
Trevor was a criminal
Trevor was born during apartheid, and his mom and dad commited a crime
69
The introduction to The House on Mango Street is called
"We Say Goodbye to Mango Street"
"25 Years Later"
"A House of My Own"
"A Room of One's Own"
70
What is Troy's eldest son's name?
Cory
Gabriel
Bono
Lyons
71
The author of There There is
Thomas Orange
Theodore Wilson
Orange Tommy
Tommy Orange
72
Junior catches Penellope doing what in the bathroom
Calling her mom
Crying
Vomitting
Texting
73
Junior's school's name on the reservation is called
Reardan
Wellpinnit
Wellduh
Welldoneit
74
For Halloween, Junior dresses up as himself
True
False
75
What does Gabriel carry?
A trumpet
A flute
A harmonica
A guitar
76
Mr. P tells Junior his sister secretly wrote
Romance novels
Suspensful novels
Horror stories
Mystery novels
77
In the movie adaptation, Rose is played by
Viola Davis
Queen Latifah
Hale Berry
Octavia Spencer
78
What is the main character's last name in Fences?
Maxson
Manson
Maddison
Mason
79
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian is non-fiction
True
False
80
Mr. P tells Junior that he must leave the reservation
False
True
81
Rose says she will not be his baby daughter's mom.
False
True
82
Cory joins the army
True
False
83
Baseball is a metaphor for
Seeds
Striking out
Death
Batting
84
Trevor's mother bails him out of jail
False
True
85
Junior confronts racism on his first day of school at Reardan
False
True
86
The fortune teller tells Esperanza
"A home you will own"
"A home is a home"
"A home in the heart"
"Home is where the heart is"
87
Trevor is thrown off a horse
True
False
88
Who wrote Fences?
August Wilson
September Wilson
August Wilfred
July Wilson
89
Where is Trevor's biological father from?
Afganistan
Berlin
Switzerland
German

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