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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which year does the "Anowa" take place?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1874.
(d) 1825.

2. According to the village customs, being born a high priestess is ____________.
(a) Great responsibility.
(b) Frowned upon.
(c) A great tragedy.
(d) A high honor.

3. How many of these relationship couplings are presented within the play?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

4. What is another name for the coast on which the play is set?
(a) The Silver Coast.
(b) The Anglican Coast.
(c) The Red Coast.
(d) The Gold Coast.

5. As stated in the prologue, who is the most important enemy for the Fanti, as well and the British?
(a) Ashanti.
(b) Ghanaian.
(c) Hanti.
(d) Golds.

Short Answer Questions

1. As stated within the prologue, who do Kofi Ako and Anowa do business with?

2. What type of chorus do the old man and the old woman represent throughout the play, as stated in the prologue?

3. Which of the following is not said to be included in the play?

4. In the prologue, Aidoo explains this treaty that binds the people of Ghana to the white men.

5. What does Aidoo use to help in the construction of the play's characters?

(see the answer key)

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