A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah Chapters 15 and 16 Quiz
Measure general reading comprehension with this multiple choice quiz covering chapters 15 and 16 of A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah. A firsthand account of the author's experiences as a child soldier during the Sierra Leone Civil War, this book is an excellent choice for teachers who want to incorporate more autobiographical nonfiction into their English and/or history classes. In addition to an answer key, an short answer quiz option is provided for re-assessment purposes. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)
By taking this assessment, students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:
The psychological effects of war on Ishmael
The names of significant entities mentioned in the text
Difficulties in rehabbing figures in the text
Specific acts of insubordination and violence
Ishmael's medical needs
The collective motivation for attending school
Ishmael's nickname and its origin
And more
Materials are available for teaching a variety of nonfiction texts:
Measure general reading comprehension with this multiple choice quiz covering chapters 15 and 16 of A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah. A firsthand account of the author's experiences as a child soldier during the Sierra Leone Civil War, this book is an excellent choice for teachers who want to incorporate more autobiographical nonfiction into their English and/or history classes. In addition to an answer key, an short answer quiz option is provided for re-assessment purposes. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)
By taking this assessment, students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:
The psychological effects of war on Ishmael
The names of significant entities mentioned in the text
Difficulties in rehabbing figures in the text
Specific acts of insubordination and violence
Ishmael's medical needs
The collective motivation for attending school
Ishmael's nickname and its origin
And more
Materials are available for teaching a variety of nonfiction texts:
Measure general reading comprehension with this multiple choice quiz covering chapters 15 and 16 of A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah. A firsthand account of the author's experiences as a child soldier during the Sierra Leone Civil War, this book is an excellent choice for teachers who want to incorporate more autobiographical nonfiction into their English and/or history classes. In addition to an answer key, an short answer quiz option is provided for re-assessment purposes. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)
By taking this assessment, students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:
The psychological effects of war on Ishmael
The names of significant entities mentioned in the text
Difficulties in rehabbing figures in the text
Specific acts of insubordination and violence
Ishmael's medical needs
The collective motivation for attending school
Ishmael's nickname and its origin
And more
Materials are available for teaching a variety of nonfiction texts: