Unit 1B Test English I

Who was Laetitia?

• The mother in the story who stated her nationality as Blackfoot.

• She is the narrator of the story Hip Hop Planet.

• She is the narrator in the story Borders.

• The daughter who decided to move away from the reserve to Salt Lake City.

What happened at the end of the story Borders?

• The Mother and narrator were continuously denied entry across the border.

• The border patrol arrested the entire family and detained them.

• The Mother and narrator eventually were granted access across the border.

• The Mother never tried to visit her daughter again.

Delfino II: Diez in the Desert was about a young boy who lived in Texas.

• True

• False

How would you characterize Diez in Delfino in the Desert?

• Courageous

• Jovial

• Fearful

• Spoiled

A theme of the poem "Mexicans Begin Jogging" is:

• When border patrol shows up and you are not legal. Run!

• Always be determined to strive for your goals without giving up.

• Always be loving because it can work towards your benefit.

• Adversity and obstacles are not worth fighting for.

What is does the wall in Robert Frost's poem "The Wall" symbolize?

• Frost was speaking of a wall that tore down when he was growing up.

• Social barriers in our society.

• Frost was referring to specifically when friends fight.

• Frost was referring to an actual wall.

They were oblivious to the tanks of water standing in the mighty saguaros around them. What does oblivious mean?

• Fearful

• Knowledge

• Lack of knowledge

• obvious

What is one theme of the poem, "I am the Land. I wait."

• Man should not try to dominate the earth and the people on it.

• The land should be taken care of so it can thrive.

• Borders should be established.

• The land is crying for help.

The poem "Your World" was about stretching forward and attaining your goals.

• True

• False

The author's purpose for writing Hip Hop Planet was to:

• Degrade the world of Hip Hop.

• To educate people about Hip-Hop music and culture.

• Make people aware of classical music.

• He had no purpose.