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Annie John Quiz

Jamaica Kincaid
This Study Guide consists of approximately 79 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Annie John.

Annie John Quiz

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1)

In Chapter 3, what is the only real happy time Annie has? (from Chapter 3)

Time spent planning to run away.
Time spent dreaming.
Time spent writing.
Time spent with Gwen.
2)

What does Annie resent about her mother in Chapter 8? (from Chapter 8)

The time she spent with her father.
Her hypocrisy.
Her hair.
Her insistence on the Obeah superstitions.
3)

What kind of tree is Annie trying to get fruit from in Chapter 4? (from Chapter 4)

Guava.
Apple.
Banana.
Coconut.
4)

How does Annie know her way around the new school in Chapter 3? (from Chapter 3)

She has a student guide showing her around.
She has a map.
Gwen helps her.
She and her mother toured it a week earlier.
5)

What excuses does Annie use to sneak away to meet her new friend in Chapter 4? (from Chapter 4)

Needs to go for a jog.
Needs to meet Sonia at the library for an art project.
Needs to stretch her legs or do onsite research for art.
Needs to meet Gwen to study.
6)

What is Annie's class studying in Chapter 5? (from Chapter 5)

Columbus' discovery of the Americas.
Columbus' discovery of Dominica.
The perimeter of a rhombus.
The space shuttle Columbus.
7)

What does Annie realize as she sits in her room in Chapter 8? (from Chapter 8)

Her mother has changed with age.
The Obeah woman is superstitious.
Her father doesn't seem to love them anymore.
She is the one who has changed.
8)

Which building means the most to Annie as she grows up in this community? (from Chapter 8)

The funeral home.
The market.
The library.
The fish market.
9)

Whose mother does not insist on daily hygiene? (from Chapter 4)

Gwen's
Annie's.
Sonia's.
The Red Girl's.
10)

How is Annie trying to get fruit out of the tree in Chapter 4? (from Chapter 4)

By using Obeah spells to make it fall.
By shaking the tree to make it drop.
By throwing rocks at it to knock it down.
By climbing the tree to pick it.
11)

How does Annie avoid Gwen in Chapter 6? (from Chapter 6)

She volunteers to clean chalkboards after school.
She hangs out with Mineau instead.
She leaves early so she will miss Gwen.
She tells Gwen she must stay after school.
12)

What exactly is the illustration Annie discusses in her textbook in Chapter 5? (from Chapter 5)

Columbus being shipped back to the king and queen of Spain by the Dominicans.
Columbus being burned at the stake.
Columbus launching his boats to set sail to the new world.
Columbus being honored with a Thanksgiving meal.
13)

What is a favorite hangout of Annie and the new friend she meets in Chapter 4? (from Chapter 4)

The beach.
The lighthouse.
School.
The mall.
14)

What does Mr. John's consultant find wrong with Annie in Chapter 7? (from Chapter 7)

Nothing.
Seasonal Affected Disorder.
She has allergies.
She is deficient in iron.
15)

What is Gwen's last name? (from Chapter 3)

Josef.
Jones.
Jose.
Joseph.
16)

How old are the girls in Annie's classes in Chapter 6? (from Chapter 6)

2 or 3 years older.
The same age as she.
2 or 3 years younger.
1 year younger.
17)

Who does Mr. John want to consult regarding Annie's illness in Chapter 7? (from Chapter 7)

A proper doctor.
Mr. Kenneth.
A voodoo doctor.
His mother.
18)

Which curriculum does Annie's school follow? (from Chapter 5)

Caribbean models.
North American models.
British models.
Tradtional island models.
19)

How does Annie feel about her plans in Chapter 8? (from Chapter 8)

She is excited about her trip to Antigua and hopes to get married there.
She doesn't want to go to England or be a nurse, but she does want change.
She looks forward to meeting her grandmother in Dominica and spending the summer there.
She loves adventure and cannot wait to get to North America.
20)

How does Annie feel when passing buildings on her way out of town? (from Chapter 8)

Reminiscent.
Glad to see them go.
Very sad.
Wanting to turn back on her plans.
21)

Why is Annie's Chapter 4 friend sent away? (from Chapter 4)

She has commited a crime.
Her mother dies.
Because she is unruly.
To finish her education.
22)

What is the relationship between Annie and her mother in Chapter 6? (from Chapter 6)

Strained.
Horrible, and the whole world sees it.
None -- her mother died.
Perfect.
23)

In Chapter 5, what inspires Annie's thoughts regarding the incident that got her into trouble? (from Chapter 5)

A comment Annie heard her aunt say.
A letter Mrs. John wrote.
A comment Mrs. John made to Mr. John.
A comment made by Mrs. John to Mrs. John.
24)

What are the girls in Annie's classes concerned with in Chapter 6? (from Chapter 6)

Their futures.
Annie's looks.
Their looks.
Their boyfriends.
25)

Who sits in front of Annie in class in Chapter 3? (from Chapter 3)

Gwen.
Alberta.
Albertine.
Sonia.
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