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Answer the questions based on the following chapters of the memoir, Of Beetles and Angels: Playground Warfare, Days of Mischief, Libee Migbar, Coffee Tales

Question at position 1
What American holiday did Mawi and his siblings declare as their favorite holiday?


Christmas


Thanksgiving


Easter


Halloween


Question at position 2
What two characteristics best describe Mawi’s brother, Tweolde?


charitable and kind


talkative and boastful


humorous and smart


mean and stingy

Question at position 3
What did Mawi and his brother give the man who lost his job and was sitting outside of the Wheaton Public Library?


Their sandwiches


A blanket


$20


A high five


Question at position 4
What job did Mawi's father take upon moving to the United States?


Plumber


Cook


Janitor


Doctor


Question at position 5
What advice did Mawi's father give about the difference between Sudan and the United States?


Always report everything to the principal


In the U.S., do not ever fight back.


Fight back with all of your might.


None of these.


Question at position 6
How did the Sudanese children piece together parts of their past after arriving in America?


Asking the older kids who remembered more


Overhearing telephone conversations


The coffee tales


Through old books and journals brought from their homeland


Question at position 7
Which of the following did Mawi and his siblings NOT do to be "good" kids?


Listened to their parents


Make their beds and clean their rooms daily


Respected their peers


Did their best in school


Question at position 8
What does the special transformation, libee migbar, stand for?


Developing a soul


Developing a heart


Developing a spirited personality


Developing good habits


Question at position 9
What was the lesson behind the "it starts with an egg" fable that Mawi's father tells the boys?


Do not cheat because it will come back to get you


Do not look down on anyone or anything


Do not avoid the truth and tell lies


Do not steal even the smallest thing


Question at position 10
What business did Tewolde start at the age of 17?


Washing cars business


Personal shopper business


Cleaning business


Babysitting business

User Korashen
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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

1 - Halloween

2- charitable and kind

3 - Their sandwiches

4 - Janitor

5 - In the U.S., do not ever fight back.

6 - the coffee tales

7 - Listened to their parents

8 - Developing a heart

9 - Do not avoid the truth and tell lies (i'm not sure)

10 - Cleaning business

I made at least a 70 just now.

User Igor Tupitsyn
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Answer:

I scored 100% !!! :D

1. Halloween

2. Charitable & kind

3. Their sandwiches

4. Janitor

5. In the US - do not ever fight back

6. Coffee tales

7. Make their beds & clean their rooms daily

8. Developing a heart

9. Do not steal even the smallest thing

10. Cleaning business

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