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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (pages 58-93).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kojo's family give Maya?
(a) Bags of flour.
(b) A typewriter.
(c) Fruits and vegetables.
(d) Books.

2. A big part of the reason that Maya is in Africa during this time period is to what?
(a) Better understand the continent of her ancestry.
(b) Make more money than she could in the United States.
(c) Get ahead in life by learning new languages.
(d) Locate her long-lost parents.

3. Who are the "Revolutionist Returnees?"
(a) Americans trying to spread democracy.
(b) South African freedom fighters.
(c) Africans working to end hunger.
(d) Americans seeking refuge in Africa.

4. How does Maya regard T.D. Bafoo and his wife?
(a) With respect.
(b) With anger.
(c) With distrust.
(d) With uncertainty.

5. What gift does Sheikhali send to Maya?
(a) Pearl earrings.
(b) Refrigerator.
(c) Gold necklace.
(d) Car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Maya meets Efua Sutherland, who is head of what?

2. Who is Julian Mayfield?

3. Why does Maya refuse Sheikhali's offer?

4. What promise do T.D. Bafoo and his wife make to Maya?

5. Maya learns that Kojo's family are middle class:

(see the answer key)

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