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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. What is Maya asked during the celebration in Aburi?
(a) To please stop staring at Sheikhali because it's rude.
(b) If she would like Sheikhali to tie her green bandanna in the traditional style.
(c) If she would like to dance with Sheikhali.
(d) If she would have dinner with Sheikhali.

2. At the university, Professor J.H. Nketia is the chairman of what?
(a) Institute of African Studies.
(b) Department of Oceanographic Studies.
(c) Department of Engineering.
(d) Institue of Global Perspectives.

3. What does the hairdresser tease Maya about?
(a) Her American clothes.
(b) Having only one child.
(c) Her American accent.
(d) Having no boyfriend.

4. Maya's steward introduces her to Kojo. Who is Kojo?
(a) Homeless man looking for food.
(b) Famous Ghanaian photographer.
(c) World renowned cook.
(d) Young boy looking for work.

5. In Aburi, Maya and her friend watch a parade where Maya especially enjoys what?
(a) Beating drums.
(b) Blaring horns.
(c) Spanish guitars.
(d) Australian didgeridoos.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kojo say when Maya explains she has no funds?

2. After Maya's friends Alice and Vicki tell the Chicago stockyard worker and his wife about life in Ghana, what does the man do?

3. Kojo tells Maya that he wants to go to school where?

4. What job does Maya's friend, Vicki, get in Africa?

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

(see the answer key)

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