1. “Always to Remember: The Vision of Maya Ying Lin” Test Review Critical Reading 8 Miss Kuffa

2. These following questions will be in multiple choice format on the test: • Who had the idea that Vietnam veterans deserved a memorial? • Who was particularly interested in entering the memorial competition? • Why was Maya Ying Lin’s visit to the park where the memorial would be built a good idea? • Who had the idea for Maya Ying Lin to submit a design to the competition? • How can you best describe the response to the design competition for the memorial?

3. These following questions will be in multiple choice format on the test: • What were the important conditions for the design of the memorial? • Why were the judges surprised by who won the design competition? • What word would best describe the home in which Maya Ying Lin grew up? • What subject did Maya Ying Lin decide to concentrate on in college? • When was the deadline for building the memorial? • Whom does the Vietnam Veterans Memorial honor?

4. These following topics will be covered in multiple choice format on the test: • What does the word eloquent mean? • What does the word unanimous mean? • Adverbs • What are they? • What ending do they often have? • In this sentence, which word is the adverb? • The children played perfectly at their piano recital.

5. Short Answer and Open Ended Response • Answer in 4-5 sentences, worth 5 points: • Explain some of the reasons Maya Ying Lin’s plan won the competition for designs of a Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Be specific in your description of her memorial design. • Answer in an Open Ended Response format, worth 15 points: • Identify two of Maya Ying Lin’s experiences that may have influenced the design she submitted in the contest for a Vietnam Veterans Memorial.