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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. Why is Dieter upset after Torvash tells his story?
(a) He doesn't like it when people mention his cane.
(b) He feels Torvash is making fun of his wooden leg.
(c) He has a glass eye.
(d) He had lost his treasured pocket watch.

2. Who is Mamali?
(a) Guy's professor.
(b) Efua's friend.
(c) Maya's mentor.
(d) Sheikhali's assistant.

3. What is Dunkwa?
(a) Traditional rice and vegetable dish.
(b) Small village Maya visits.
(c) Maya's name in Fanti.
(d) A regional dialect.

4. After listening to the negative talk going on in the Senior Common Room discussion Maya walks into, how does she react?
(a) Shakes her head and walks away.
(b) Laughs heartily and tells everyone they're funny.
(c) Stands up indignantly and slaps the Englishman.
(d) Erupts in anger and accuses the group of being ignorant.

5. How does Maya respond to Sheikhali's final marriage request?
(a) She says she'll think about it.
(b) She says she already has a husband.
(c) She slaps him.
(d) She refuses.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Maya feel after helping to deliver a written protest to the first secretary of the embassy?

2. Why does Maya invite a hairdresser to her home?

3. Sheikhali says that by offering to marry Maya, he is:

4. When the German couple tells Maya she can bring whomever she wants as a guest, who does Maya choose?

5. After finishing up in Venice, Maya moves on to:

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