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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Phase 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Badua say in response to Anowa insisting on helping Kofi Ako?
(a) She questions Anowa.
(b) She insists upon his laziness.
(c) She begins to understand Anowa's side.
(d) She points out his failures.

2. By the end of Phase one, the old man believes that Anowa is destined for ________________.
(a) Motherhood.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Death.
(d) Greater things.

3. How many different settings are there in Aidoo's play?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

4. What is the name of the village, in which "Anowa" takes place?
(a) Genji.
(b) Shona.
(c) Oyo.
(d) Yebi.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Badua discuss Anowa with at the beginning of Phase one?

2. How many reasons are there for the villagers to be angry with Anowa, in regard to her marital choices?

3. How many generations of characters are presented in the prologue of the story?

4. According to the village customs, being born a high priestess is ____________.

5. What else does Anowa's becoming a priestess bring to her family?

(see the answer key)

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