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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. What story does Maya share at Dieter's house?
(a) Brer Rabbit.
(b) Peter and the Wolf.
(c) Three Little Pigs.
(d) Little Red Hen.

2. What gift does Sheikhali send to Maya?
(a) Gold necklace.
(b) Refrigerator.
(c) Pearl earrings.
(d) Car.

3. Upon his request, what does Maya sing to the Liberian president?
(a) Nearer, My God, To Thee.
(b) Amazing Grace.
(c) How Great Thou Art.
(d) Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.

4. After Malcolm is whisked away at the airport, how do Maya and her friends feel?
(a) Awestruck.
(b) Deflated.
(c) Elated.
(d) Embittered.

5. After living in Ghana for a time, why does Maya feel she needs to take a vacation away from this nation?
(a) To clear her head.
(b) To see other parts of Africa.
(c) To try new foods.
(d) To get away from Sheikhali.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Alice, Maya's friend, find in Ghana?

2. In addition to Maya and her friends, who else shows up to take Malcolm X to the airport?

3. Who is Torvash, whom Maya meets in Germany?

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

5. When Maya takes a trip into the bush and meets with a tribal leader, where does the man think Maya is from?

(see the answer key)

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