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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (pages 147-184).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the event organized by the Revolutionist Returnees to support MLK's march take place?
(a) Half an hour.
(b) All night and through the morning and early afternoon.
(c) All afternoon and into early evening.
(d) Three days.

2. When Maya is invited into T.D. Bafoo's office, what does she expect will happen?
(a) She will be fired.
(b) She will be reprimanded.
(c) She will receive a raise.
(d) She will be offered a job.

3. When Maya and her friends talk with a couple who have just arrived from the United States, what do they tell the couple?
(a) The food in Ghana is terrible.
(b) Life in Ghana is hard.
(c) Life in Ghana is easy.
(d) Ghanaian cuisine is the best food they've ever had.

4. "The Blacks" is the name of a:
(a) Song Maya is learning.
(b) Book Maya is editing.
(c) Play Maya is in.
(d) Poem Maya is writing.

5. Who does Kojo remind Maya of?
(a) Her son Guy.
(b) Her steward Otu.
(c) Her friend Julian.
(d) Her brother Bailey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the time difference between Washington DC and Ghana?

2. When Maya first goes to the Ghana Broadcasting office, who does she want to talk with?

3. When friends ask Maya to sing for the visiting Liberian president, how does she react?

4. Who was T.D. Kwesi Bafoo?

5. What are the names of the newlyweds Maya stays with while visiting a small African village?

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