Novel Studies

What is the name of the novel from which this extract is taken?

• Master of the Game

• Half of a Yellow Sun

• The Purple Hibiscus

• Things Fall Apart

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What job is Ugwu starting at the beginning of the novel?

• Teacher

• University professor

• Cleaner

• Driver

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

How did Ugwu's aunty feel about the master Ugwu was going to live with?

• She was indifferent.

• She thought he was a bad man.

• She believed he was a good man.

• She was suspicious of him.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What was Ugwu's reaction to the streets and houses he saw while walking with his aunty?

• He was unimpressed.

• He was confused.

• He was fascinated.

• He was scared.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What phrase was Ugwu instructed to always answer with?

• Yes, please.

• Yes, sir.

• Yes, master.

• Yes, aunty.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What was Master doing when Ugwu and his aunty entered the room?

• Reading a book

• Watching television

• Writing a letter

• Sleeping

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How did Ugwu's aunty describe Ugwu to the Master?

• As a troublesome boy

• As a very good boy who will work hard

• As a lazy child

• As an excellent student

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What was Ugwu's reaction while he stood by the door?

• He was crying

• He was laughing

• He was waiting

• He was shouting

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the narrator present Ugwu?

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3