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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (pages 93-128).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Maya treated when she visits a small African village?
(a) The villagers are wary of her and keep their distance.
(b) The villagers stare at her with open, unabashed curiosity.
(c) She is welcomed warmly and shown much hospitality.
(d) She is given many chores to do to pay for her meals.

2. While Maya is at the festival in Aburi, who comes to her table?
(a) The festival organizer to offer Maya a different pair of shoes.
(b) A woman who brings Maya a green bandanna.
(c) Her friend Efua to urge Maya to come dance.
(d) A man who is accompanying the gentleman Maya finds attractive.

3. When Maya goes into the Senior Common Room during a break one morning, she hears a group of professors and others discussing what?
(a) The Vietnam War.
(b) The race between nations to reach the moon first.
(c) Apartheid in South Africa.
(d) Civil Rights Movement in the U.S.

4. Where does Maya move to with her friends Alice and Vicki?
(a) Three-bedroom bungalow.
(b) Neighboring quiet village.
(c) City a hundred miles away.
(d) Twelfth story of a high-rise.

5. Efua takes Maya to Aburi, a town near Accra, for what?
(a) Thanksgiving feast.
(b) Birthday party.
(c) Graduation ceremony.
(d) Baby naming ceremony.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the receptionist at the Ghana Broadcasting office treat Maya?

2. What does Sheikhali say to Maya with regards to his tardiness?

3. Who are the "Revolutionist Returnees?"

4. In Aburi, Maya and her friend watch a parade where Maya especially enjoys what?

5. As they share a meal at a local restaurant, Sheikhali tells Maya that he was a:

(see the answer key)

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